Subject: Re: Off Topic: Wish-I-Were
To: Space Case <wormey@eskimo.com>
From: Matthew Navarre <mnavarre@home.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/27/1998 01:46:28
>On Oct 21,  9:45am, nigel@ind.tansu.com.au wrote:
>>...
>>> I'm looking
>>> for the utility/control panel/whatever called "Wish I Were" that allows
>>> a system to claim to be some other kind of machine.
>>
>>	Note that, at least as far as NetBSD is concerned,
>>the latest Booter (1.11.4a1) should now do this.
>
>I'm looking to fake my C610 w/PPC card into installing OS8.5 onto a Jaz
>disk, for educational purposes. ;-)

you might try this site

http://members.aol.com/robertotec/mac/macos85hack.html

he's got 8.5 running on a performa 475 w/PPC 601 upgrade

hope this helps
Matt

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