system 6 – Garrett Fuller

Playing custom sounds from your compact Mac

As evidenced by my latest adventures with the monaural Califone AV80 cassette player, low quality sound doesn’t bother me.

GIFwatcher: View GIFs on your classic Macintosh

GIFwatcher makes viewing and using modern raster images easy on a classic Mac.

MARCHintosh 2021: Introduction

Welcome to MARCHintosh 2021!

DOScember: SoftPC on a Macintosh?

Many vintage computer enthusiasts are celebrating DOScember – using the time to play around with DOS and run some games. Back in March 2019, I demonstrated DOSBox, a DOS emulator that runs on modern machines. But I had a random idea: what if I could get DOS emulation working on one of the vintage Macintosh computers?

Midnight Macintosh Adventures: Follow-up and improving the SE’s volume

I typically don’t start tinkering with my vintage computers until late at night. While I typically don’t have any issues with doing this, sometimes I tend to overlook the simple and obvious.

Midnight Macintosh Adventures: Fun with Fonts

The FloppyEmu’s pre-installed System 6.0.8 volume allows you to use the FloppyEmu as an external hard drive emulator right out of the box. However, its copy of System 6.0.8 is missing some things. And, of course, adding those things don’t go without a hitch.

Mac Classic Project: Part 2

I’m finally able to use the 1991 Macintosh Classic.

Update: Read the updates at the bottom of the post… the machine is no longer working. 🙁