This is a list of old Macintoshsoftware that no longer runs on current Macs. The software might require Mac OS 9 or other versions of the classic Mac OS that can't run on Apple's current Intel machines. Note that most old programs can still be run using emulators, such as SheepShaver, vMac, or Basilisk II.
Aug 05, 2011 That was followed by a Commodore 128, which could run C=64, C=128 and CP/M software. After that I moved to the IBM-compatible world, then started using Windows-based PCs in the early 1990s. Today the best software is free, but this was not always the case. Way back in the 1990s’ when you wanted software you purchased whatever program you needed. Software for Macs was harder to find, but software for Windows was plentiful. Many software programs were made for windows.
For a list of current programs, see List of Macintosh software. Third-party databases include VersionTracker, MacUpdate and iUseThis. Since a list like this might grow too big and become unmanageable, this list is confined to those programs for which a Wikipedia article exists.
Children's and educational software[edit]
Databases[edit]
Mac Software List
Developer tools and IDEs[edit]
- HyperCard – Classic-only IDE
- World Builder – game creation system
Games[edit]
Graphics, layout, and desktop publishing[edit]
Integrated software technologies[edit]
Networking and telecommunications[edit]
- Red Ryder
Office, business, and productivity[edit]
- AppleWorks – originally ClarisWorks
Operating systems[edit]
- Classic Mac OS
Outliners[edit]
Screen savers[edit]
Utilities[edit]
Mac Programs List
- Disinfectant – Antivirus