{"id":1971,"date":"2009-08-26T21:50:03","date_gmt":"2009-08-27T01:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=1971"},"modified":"2009-08-26T21:56:27","modified_gmt":"2009-08-27T01:56:27","slug":"rosetta-and-snow-leopard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2009\/08\/26\/rosetta-and-snow-leopard\/","title":{"rendered":"Rosetta and Snow Leopard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/142423-0\/2009\/08\/snow_leopard_review.html\">Jason Snell<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.macworld.com\/article\/142423-0\/2009\/08\/snow_leopard_review.html\"><p>Rosetta only takes up a few megabytes of drive space, and without it older programs simply won&rsquo;t run, so if you have such programs, that option is worth checking.&#8230;I can only assume that making Rosetta optional is an attempt by Apple to goad users to upgrade their apps and to shame developers who still haven&rsquo;t recompiled their apps to run on Intel chips. But given that most everyday users have no idea which of their apps are Intel-native and which are PowerPC, this seems unnecessarily harsh.<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jason Snell: Rosetta only takes up a few megabytes of drive space, and without it older programs simply won&rsquo;t run, so if you have such programs, that option is worth checking.&#8230;I can only assume that making Rosetta optional is an attempt by Apple to goad users to upgrade their apps and to shame developers who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}