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Operating Systems

Linker: April 26, 2024

This installment of “Linker” features links about estimating software projects, rebuilding Darwin from source, repatriating from the cloud and more!

April 26, 2024

My New PowerMac G3 Blue and White: Part 1

I bought an old PowerMac G3 Blue and White. First, I performed some maintenance, then I upgraded some hardware.

April 17, 2024

Mac OS 8 as an Electron App

Macintosh.js is an open-source project that runs Mac OS 8. It emulates a 1991 Macintosh Quadra and runs the full operating system with a few applications.

March 17, 2024

How Windows 11 Has Convinced a Skeptic

Until about two years ago, I was exclusively a Mac user, but Windows 11 has me rethinking that.

March 8, 2024

Poll: What operating system is your favorite to use for programming?

The very first poll from Developer’s Notebook asks what your favorite operating system to use while programming.

October 17, 2023

Retro Software: BeOS

In the early-1990s, a lesser-known operating system was born named BeOS. It was an operating system that was ahead of its time, but was never able to gather much support.

July 1, 2020