A maverick hacker got Mac OS X running on a Wii
Developer Bryan Keller has successfully ported Mac OS X 10.0 (Cheetah) to run on a Nintendo Wii console. Motivated by skepticism, Keller developed a custom boot loader and drivers to overcome the technical challenges, demonstrating the Wii's hackability and its PowerPC architecture's similarity to older Macs.
- Entities
- Topic: Hacking
- Game: Wii Sports
- Game: Super Mario Galaxy
- Platform: Mac
- Game: Wii
- Topic: Emulation
- Company: Nintendo
- Topic: Operating Systems
- Person: Bryan Keller
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