TS3938: OS X: Application icon has a prohibitory sign, or "PowerPC applications are no longer supported" appears
Learn about OS X: Application icon has a prohibitory sign, or "PowerPC applications are no longer supported" appears
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Jan 6, 2014 5:09 PM in response to jaybillyby Ralph Landry1,You cannot do that...after Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6, Apple dropped the Rosetta license that was used to run the legacy software. Today you need to buy the compatible software for Lion/Mountain Lion/Mavericks.
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Jan 6, 2014 5:56 PM in response to jaybillyby BobHarris,Run Snow Leopard Server in a virtual machine (VMware Fusion, Parallels, VirtualBox). The "Server" part is important as that is licenced to run in a virtual machine
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Jan 7, 2014 11:02 AM in response to BobHarrisby MlchaelLAX,BobHarris wrote:
Run Snow Leopard Server in a virtual machine (VMware Fusion, Parallels, VirtualBox). The "Server" part is important as that is licenced to run in a virtual machine
It is a common Urban Myth that the Snow Leopard EULA prohibits is virtualization in Lion, Mt. Lion, etc. That myth has been debunked in the last two years.
The issue became substantially moot when Apple dropped its price for Snow Leopard Server by 95% to the same price for Snow Leopard: $19.95.