Geek Posted November 11, 2011 Posted November 11, 2011 <div class="KonaBody"><p><img src="http://osxdaily.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/classilla-browser-for-mac-os-9.jpg" alt="Classilla browser for Mac OS 9" title="classilla-browser-for-mac-os-9" width="620" height="466" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-23466" /></p> <p>Have an old Mac running OS 9 laying around the closet? <a href="http://osxdaily.com/category/retro/">Dust it off</a> and bring it into the modern age (of the web at least) with Classilla, an open source port of Mozilla, the same underpinnings of Firefox. It’s a work in progress so don’t expect it to be perfect, but alongside iCab it’s probably the best web browser option available for the classic Mac environment. </p> <p><a href="http://www.floodgap.com/software/classilla/">Grab Classilla from the development projects homepage</a></p> <p>Requirements are basic enough to run Classilla: PPC processor, 64MB of RAM either virtual or physical, 50MB of disk space, and Mac OS 8.6 or later, although Mac OS 9.1 is recommended along with a G3 CPU.</p> <p>For those PPC Macs running older versions of Mac OS X, <a href="http://osxdaily.com/2011/05/10/run-firefox-4-on-a-powerpc-mac-with-tenfourfox/">don’t miss TenFourFox</a>, a modern FireFox port for older pre-intel Macs running 10.4.</p> </div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xtxqr3SRnakrIvFv9EbitJY9FRE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xtxqr3SRnakrIvFv9EbitJY9FRE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xtxqr3SRnakrIvFv9EbitJY9FRE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Xtxqr3SRnakrIvFv9EbitJY9FRE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=_x8uPO5-kAw:VU99TTA_v4g:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=_x8uPO5-kAw:VU99TTA_v4g:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=_x8uPO5-kAw:VU99TTA_v4g:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=_x8uPO5-kAw:VU99TTA_v4g:D7DqB2pKExk"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?i=_x8uPO5-kAw:VU99TTA_v4g:D7DqB2pKExk" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=_x8uPO5-kAw:VU99TTA_v4g:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?a=_x8uPO5-kAw:VU99TTA_v4g:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/osxdaily?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/osxdaily/~4/_x8uPO5-kAw" height="1" width="1"/> View the full article
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