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My favourite PowerMac is a Nintendo Wii

Quality: 8/10 Relevance: 9/10

Summary

The article documents a hobbyist port of classic Mac OS to Nintendo Wii hardware, describing OpenBIOS integration, Trampoline bootloader patches, and driver work to boot Mac OS on PowerPC systems. It covers the engineering challenges, patching strategy, and testing across emulation and real hardware, with future plans to expand hardware support on the Wii ecosystem. The piece showcases hands-on retro-OS porting and learning through hardware hacking.

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