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Square Legacy Mac OS

May 03 2021

Square Legacy Mac OS

If you are using an old operating system or computer which is no longer supported by Apple, you might still find software products for your Mac here. In some cases, we even develop new or updated software products targeted to old systems.

Chrome OS now can do a lot of what you do on a Windows 10 laptop or MacBook. And sometimes do it better. But Chrome runs legacy (desktop) apps too. IPhone And Mac At Risk. Mac OS X & macOS names. As you can see from the list above, with the exception of the first OS X beta, all versions of the Mac operating system from 2001 to 2012 were all named after big cats. PLEASE NOTE: Legacy System Extension may reinstall itself multiple times if its core files and related malware are not removed completely. Therefore we recommend, after uninstalling the potentially unwanted apps, you’d better downloading Combo Cleaner to scan your Mac for any remaining unwanted components. Recommended: Mac System 7.x through Mac OS 8.1; Performa ROM; Basilisk II is another well-maintained Motorola 68000 series emulator. But whereas Mini vMac is primarily aimed at emulating the Mac Plus, Basilisk can either emulate a Mac Classic or a Mac II series model (hence “Basilisk II” – there never was a “Basilisk I”), depending on the configuration/build and ROM file used. Minimum: OS: Mac OS X 10.13.4 Processor: 2.3GHz Intel Core i5 or better Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: 2GB Nvidia 680MX, 2GB AMD R9 M290, 1.5GB Intel Iris Graphics 540 or better (see notes for more details) Storage: 27 GB available space Additional Notes: The game is supported on the following Macs. To check your Mac model and when it was released, select About This Mac from the Apple menu on.

Please use the following, alphabetically sorted list of applications to find the software product you may be looking for.

Note that these applications must not be used on up-to-date versions of macOS. Those operating systems were unknown at the time the software was developed, so technical conflicts could arise that might result in data loss. Most programs have an internal safety feature which prevents you from using them with incompatible operating systems.

ApplicationVersionRelease DateFor the Operating SystemsDownload
Hardware Monitor4.99December 5, 2016Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
OS X 10.9 Mavericks
on Macs released between
August 2002 and November 2012.
6.1 MB
Hardware Monitor Remote4.98June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
4.5 MB
Hardware Monitor Remote4.99April 9, 2018OS X 10.9 Mavericks4.7 MB
NFS Manager3.92June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
OS X 10.9 Mavericks (not recommended)
OS X 10.10 Yosemite (not recommended)
8.4 MB
NFS Manager4.41August 7, 2018OS X 10.11 El Capitan5.9 MB
NFS Manager4.92November 5, 2020macOS 10.12 Sierra
macOS 10.13 High Sierra
macOS 10.14 Mojave
macOS 10.15 Catalina
10.4 MB
PrefEdit1.2February 27, 2006Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
296 KB
PrefEdit2.4June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard1.6 MB
PrefEdit3.6June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
8.1 MB
PrefEdit3.93September 24, 2018OS X 10.9 Mavericks6.2 MB
PrefEdit4.2June 26, 2019OS X 10.10 Yosemite
OS X 10.11 El Capitan
7.4 MB
Sync Checker1.4June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
OS X 10.9 Mavericks
5.5 MB
Sync Checker2.52April 9, 2018OS X 10.10 Yosemite
OS X 10.11 El Capitan
5.5 MB
SystemLoad1.3March 25, 2009Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
326 KB
SystemLoad2.1August 7, 2013Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
OS X 10.9 Mavericks
OS X 10.10 Yosemite
2.8 MB
SystemLoad4.1November 5, 2020OS X 10.11 El Capitan
macOS 10.12 Sierra
macOS 10.13 High Sierra
macOS 10.14 Mojave
macOS 10.15 Catalina
1.4 MB
Temperature Monitor4.7March 24, 2009Mac OS X 10.3.8 Panther3.1 MB
Temperature Monitor4.98September 20, 2013Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion (not recommended)
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion (not recommended)
OS X 10.9 Mavericks (not recommended)
3.7 MB
TinkerTool (Historic Edition) †1.1.2June 17, 2020Mac OS X Public Beta64 KB
TinkerTool (Historic Edition) †1.5.2June 17, 2020Mac OS X 10.0 Cheetah130 KB
TinkerTool Classic3.95August 28, 2009Mac OS X 10.1 Puma
Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar
Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
690 KB
TinkerTool Classic Generation 24.5March 17, 2011Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
1.2 MB
TinkerTool System Release 23.7June 26, 2018Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard (64 bit)
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
OS X 10.9 Mavericks
see
product page

† The ”Historic Editions“ of TinkerTool are made available for fans who like to use the utility with the very first versions of Mac OS X. They are digital reconstructions, rebuilt from the original sources. The software is provided “as is”, without any support or documentation.

Expired products, for existing license holders only

The following products are no longer in distribution, so you can no longer purchase new licenses for them, and there is no longer any technical support for these particular application versions. The downloads are only provided for current customers who had purchased a license in the past, but lost their copies of the software.

ApplicationVersionRelease DateFor the Operating SystemsDownload
Hardware Monitor4.99June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
on Macs released between
August 2002 and November 2012.
4.2 MB
Hardware Monitor Remote4.95September 8, 2011Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
881 KB
NFS Manager2.94aMay 26, 2007

Mac OS X 10.2.5 Jaguar
Mac OS X 10.3 Panther
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger

805 KB
NFS Manager3.5June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.5.8 Leopard2.4 MB
PrefEdit2.2June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard1.8 MB
Sync Checker1.0June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard2.1 MB
TinkerTool System (1)1.94July 20, 2011

Mac OS X 10.3.8 Panther
Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard

2.5 MB
TinkerTool System Release 22.7June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard5.2 MB
TinkerTool System Release 23.32June 1, 2016Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
on 32 Bit CPU
19.4 MB
Mac

Introduced in January 1983, Apple’s Lisa shipped that June. The first consumer computer with a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) display, a GUI (Graphical User Interface), and a mouse, its $10,000 price tag made it anything but successful. Only 11,000 original Lisas were sold.

Lisa had a whopping 1 MB of RAM, an unprecedented amount in an age when PCs could use at most 640 KB. That’s also more RAM than any Mac would have until the Mac Plus arrived in january 1986 – three years later.

Unlike Macintosh computers, Lisa does not have square pixels. Instead, pixels are 50% taller than they are wide. Its 720 x 360 pixel 12″ display had about 50% more pixels than early Macs, and it wasn’t until the Mac II arrived in March 1987 that Macs had comparable resolution with their new 640 x 480 pixel screens.

The original Lisa was replaced by the Lisa 2 in January 1984 (the same month the first Macintosh was introduced) – and Apple even offered a free upgrade to owners of the original Lisa.

A year after it was introduced, the Lisa 2 was renamed Macintosh XL as some software changes were made to make the Lisa compatible with the Mac OS.

  • Got a Lisa? Join LisaList.

Details

  • announced 1983.01.19 for May delivery at $9,995 with 5 MB Apple ProFile hard drive; also available with 10 MB hard drive; discontinued 1984.01
  • requires Lisa OS
  • CPU: 5 MHz 68000
  • ROM: 16 KB
  • RAM: 1 MB, expandable to 2 MB
  • 12″ b&w screen, 720 x 360 rectangular pixels
  • keyboard attached via coiled telephone-like cable
  • mouse attached via DB-9 connector
  • two DB-9 serial ports
  • parallel printer port
  • three expansion slots
  • floppies: two 5.25″ 860 KB ultra-thin Twiggy drives
  • sound: beeps
  • size (HxWxD): 15.2″ x 18.7″ x 13.8″
  • Weight: 48 lb.
  • Gestalt ID: 2
  • upgrade path: Lisa 2/Macintosh XL

Online Resources

  • Apple Lisa group on Facebook.
  • The Little-Known Apple Lisa: Five Quirks and Oddities, Benj Edwards, Macworld, 2013.01.30. “Thirty years ago, Apple unveiled the Apple Lisa, a pioneering machine that introduced the mouse-driven graphical user interface to a wide audience and opened a new chapter in personal computer history.”
  • Lisa’s DNA is all over modern computing, Ray Arachelian, Apple Seeds, 2007.06.06. Those who label Apple’s Lisa a failure are ignoring the computer’s legacy that shows up in every personal computer sold today.
  • Using Apple’s Lisa for real work, Ted Hodges, Vintage Mac Living, 2007.04.02. The Lisa Office System has some advantages of modern computers for word processing and other production work.
  • Bringing my Apple Lisa back to life, Ted Hodges, Vintage Mac Living, 2007.03.26. The floppy drive wasn’t working the keyboard was rough. Some homebrew fixes got everything working again.
  • Lisa emulator released, allows OS X and Windows users to experience Apple’s Lisa, Ted Hodges, Vintage Mac Living, 2007.02.27. Nearly a decade in the making, the Lisa Emulator Project now has a working Lisa emulator for Windows PCs and OS X Macs.
  • Interview with Ray Arachelian, creator of the Lisa emulator, Ted Hodges, Vintage Mac Living, 2007.03.13. Ray Arachelian spent most of a decade creating the world’s first working Lisa emulator. Why he did it and some of the obstacles he had to overcome.
  • A history of Apple’s Lisa, 1979-1986, Tom Hormby, Orchard, 2005.10.05. Originally envisioned as a business computer to replace the Apple II, the Lisa brought the mouse and GUI to the computer market – only to be felled by the less costly Macintosh.
  • The Lisa legacy, Dan Knight, Mac Musings, 2003.01.20. On the Lisa’s 20th anniversary, we should remember how Apple’s innovation paved the way for all future computers.
  • The innovative Lisa, Dan Knight, Online Tech Journal, 2001.05.31. Perhaps the most innovative computer before the Macintosh, Lisa paved the way for a GUI future.
  • The History of Human Computer Interaction, Gerhard Erich Mischitz, 2001.01.23. Human computer interaction from the first computers through Windows 1.
  • Tales from Tessler: History of the Lisa Computer, Larry Tesler, 2000.11.28
  • What ever happened to Lisa?, John C. Dvorak, Computer Shopper (republished by Jags House)
  • Apple’s Twiggy Disks, Eric, Retro Computing, 1996-99
  • 20 Spectacular Failures, Byte, 1995.11. One paragraph on the Lisa – and one on the ill-fated Apple ///.
  • Heart of the Apple Lisa, Jordin Kare, 1995
  • The Legacy of the Lisa, David T. Craig, 1993.02.16
  • Lisa Emulator Project. A work in progress.
  • Apple Lisa, Obsolete Computer Museum
  • Apple Lisa Tribute, Simon White
  • Apple Lisa 1 and 2 XL, DigiBarn Computer Museum
  • Apple Lisa: The First Affordable GUI, Apple Museum
  • The Lisa Computer System, Gregg Williams, reprinted from Byte, 1983.02
  • An Interview with Wayne Rosing, Bruce Daniels, and Larry Tesler, Chris Morgan, Gregg Williams, and Phil Lenunons, reprinted from Byte 1983.02

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