What a machine! Awesome buy! It's also a dream of mine to own it some day. 😃

Planning on using it for writing. I want to feel as Jessica Parker in Sex in the City

Haha… I love that comparison. 😄 Nice use case as well. I use an iPad with the Magic Keyboard for that, but your set-up is much cooler. Btw. can it still run current software? e.g. iA Writer?

At that time TextEdit was very similar to iA Writer 😄

Yeah, sooo for what I've read, iA was for Snow Leopard but this Mac can't get past Leopard. I need to do more research but my best bet is either TextEdit or bean-osx.com/Bean.html

Bean: a macOS word processor

Bean: a macOS word processor

bean-osx.com

I'm going to format it and install Sorbet Leopard (A custom OS) that allows for browsing the web and running newer apps.

Wow and it’s still working!

Yeah! Leopard was not officialy supported in this model but there is a trick. Also there is some cool projects for this Mac that allow you to run newer software apple.fandom.com/wiki/Sorbet_Le…

Sorbet Leopard

"Sorbet Leopard" is the nickname of Mac OS X 10.5.9, an unofficial build of Mac OS X 10.5 (Leopard) that was first released on October 31, 2021 to provide continued support solely for PowerPC Macs. It combines elements of Mac OS X 10.5.8, the PowerPC beta of Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard), and PowerPC binaries extracted from Universal portions of Mac OS X 10.6.8, while removing unneeded Intel binaries to streamline the system for improved PowerPC performance. Faster startup times, application laun

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Is the Play app working? 🙄

Hahaha I'll have to use Quartz Composer 🤣

What a throwback. Which model is it?

iMac G4!

An absolute classic 🤩