~nia

I'm a woman who works on NetBSD, specialized in build systems, C, embedded and desktop stuff, cryptography. I'm based in Berlin.

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The challenges of building modern open source software on PowerPC Mac OS X

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PowerPC Macs were produced in huge numbers, and a lot of this hardware is still viable for use today, with professional software such as Photoshop CS2 and Propellerheads Reason. They're still good workstations, with lots of productivity software, and no always-online tracking or distractions. Originally, I got mine…