Buying a used apple to run ios simulator.

Tom Glod tom at makeshyft.com
Thu Jan 16 13:44:47 EST 2020


I ended up going with this solution.

https://www.xcodeclub.com/

On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 11:47 AM Tom Glod <tom at makeshyft.com> wrote:

> hahahah...richmond..i hear you.
>
> Sean, good advice with the NUC...looking into it
>
> On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 7:19 AM Richmond Mathewson via use-livecode <
> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>
>> My experience of dual boot machines has been distinctly negative: probably
>> because of the way my mind works . . .
>>
>> I'll be merrily working along on one Operating system when some "clever"
>> idea will occur to me about something
>> on another operating system: but to try out that idea I have to shutdown
>> my
>> machine and boot into another OS.
>>
>> That's why I have a big rooms with 9 computers . . .
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 1:59 AM Sean Cole (Pi) via use-livecode <
>> use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Get an Intel Nuc. By far the cheapest, easiest and fastest way to get a
>> > Hackintosh up and running. Lots of youtube about it and tonnes of
>> helpful
>> > people with excellent advice. Works out better than an actual Mac Mini
>> by
>> > far. And dual bootable for Linux and Windows too.
>> >
>> > Sean Cole
>> > *Pi Digital *
>> >
>> >
>> > On Wed, 15 Jan 2020 at 21:05, Tom Glod via use-livecode <
>> > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > > Am I allowed to swear on this forum?....cuz F YES! that is what I
>> want to
>> > > do....dual boot. :D Thanks!!
>> > >
>> > > On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 4:01 PM JJS via use-livecode <
>> > > use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Alternative, if you have a decent PC, insert an extra HD or SDD and
>> > make
>> > > > it an Hackintosh and dualboot
>> > > >
>> > > > check details here: https://www.tonymacx86.com/ on how to do it
>> > > >
>> > > > You can nicely play with the iOs Simulator
>> > > >
>> > > >
>> > > > Op 15-1-2020 om 21:45 schreef Richmond via use-livecode:
>> > > > > See if it sits within the models that can be upgraded to MacOS
>> 10.15
>> > .
>> > > > > . .
>> > > > >
>> > > > > The A1311 was released in late 2011 and can only be updated to
>> MacOS
>> > > > > 10.13.6 !
>> > > > >
>> > > > > If you can get your hands on a Late 2012 Mac mini that will
>> upgrade
>> > to
>> > > > > MacOS 10.15:
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > >
>> > >
>> >
>> https://www.kijiji.ca/v-ordinateurs-de-bureau/ville-de-montreal/liquidation-mac-mini-chez-lap-pro-seulement-249/1482471428?undefined
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > Worth a look!
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
>> > > > > On 15.01.20 20:22, Tom Glod via use-livecode wrote:
>> > > > >> Hi peeps,
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> I need to run the ios simulator and build ios apps, so I have to
>> buy
>> > > an
>> > > > >> apple mac.
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> I have 0 plans to use it for anything else, so I am buying
>> > > refurbished.
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Will this system work?  Can someone confirm for me?
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > > >
>> > >
>> >
>> https://ca.refurb.io/collections/apple-laptops-ipads/products/apple-imac-a1311-21-5-all-in-one-intel-core-i5-4gb-ram-500gb-hdd-high-sierra-os-refurbished-b-grade
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> I plan on using 9.05 and 9.5 on it.
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Thanks,
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >> Tom
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >>
>> > > > >
>> > > > >
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