Exposé for Classic Mac OS: What Broke Along the Way, and Why
The plan article records the milestones; this one records the failures between them. Everything below comes from docs/LOG.md in the repository, the …
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Exposé for Classic Mac OS: The Plan for v1.0
The first article described v0.1 of an Exposé extension for System 7: a boot INIT and jGNE filter that hides every window of every application with …
Exposé for Classic Mac OS: A Show-Desktop Extension for System 7, Built and Verified in One Session
Status note (2026-08-29): this article describes v0.1, the first working version. The project has since moved on — windows are now moved to 3-px edge …
AppleTalk-Server vom Mac aus verwalten: die Werkzeuge, die es gab — und das Frontend, das nie existierte
Die Frage kam beim Aufräumen des netatalk-Servers auf: Es gibt heute ein selbstgebautes CGI-Werkzeug, mit dem sich AppleVolumes.default aus dem …
📦Installing ClaudeBridge on the Host
ClaudeBridge runs on your modern Mac, not on the vintage one. The guest needs no software at all — two control-panel settings and a browser it …
🔧What the 68k Mac Needs for ClaudeBridge — Almost Nothing
The interesting answer to “what do I have to install on the vintage Mac?” is: nothing. In ClaudeBridge 2.0 the old machine is a pure …
🌉ClaudeBridge 2.0 — Claude on a Macintosh from 1996
A question to a language model sits on the screen. The cursor blinks in a <TEXTAREA> rendered by Netscape Navigator 3, under System 7.6.1, on a …
Five Bugs in THINK C — A Benchmark for Code Assistants
How do you test whether a tool really understands Classic Mac code — or merely C? You hand it a program that compiles, looks like a hundred others …
💬A Conversation with Claude on a 1996 Macintosh
A language model, a browser from 1996, and an operating system older than the word “chatbot”. This transcript records four rounds that …
❓Five Question Marks: An Encoding Bug and the Plausible Wrong Answer
Someone types äöüÄÖÜß into a text field in Netscape Navigator 3, running under System 7.6.1. What arrives on the server is ?????? . Seven characters …
Forty Years Later, Over a Single Wire: How an AI Agent Came to Drive a 1989 Macintosh
In April 2026 a Macintosh emulator running System 7.5 answered an HTTP request. In July 2026 a physical Macintosh SE/30 from 1989 — no network card, …
AppleBridge: Driving a 1991 Macintosh with an AI Agent
AppleBridge lets an AI agent — Claude Code — build, compile, link, and run authentic 68k Macintosh software on a real System 7.6.1, running inside the …