[X4U] Running PPC programs on Intel Macs

[Chris Jones]

Any application that is still only PPC, after all this time, is clearly 
not well support and living on borrowed time. My recommendation - Start 
investigating better maintained alternatives ... Buying a new (old) mac 
to support these dinosaurs seems a tad wasteful...

On 21/03/14 09:37, Christopher Collins wrote:
> Buy a PPC iMac and run 10.5 or 10.6 (Does 10.6 still have PPC support?).
>
> It’ll be less hassle and less problems long term.
>
> Also G5 iMacs 17” or 20” aren’t overly expensive.
>
> cjc
>
> On 21 Mar 2014, at 6:18 pm, Ed Graf <edgraf at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
>> All,
>>
>> I have a friend who wants to run several PPC programs on his Intel Mac.
>>
>> He has tried to install 10.6 on his Mac using Fusion, something I have never used.  Is he going the wrong way?  (I only use Parallels but have not tried what he is trying.)
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Thank you,
>>
>> Ed
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