This page lists former items of the Mini vMac Wish List that have been obtained, thanks to donations from sponsors.
Gas
sponsors: Timothy Scoles
received: January 30, 2010I have arranged a place that I can go occasionally to work on Mini vMac without distraction for 5 to 7 days (and also cat sit). I can borrow a car to get there. But gas still needs to be paid for.
Gas
sponsors: Manuel Alfayate
received: January 28, 2010
used for: January 20-26, 2010I have arranged a place that I can go occasionally to work on Mini vMac without distraction for 5 to 7 days (and also cat sit). I can borrow a car to get there. But gas still needs to be paid for.
Food
sponsors: John Knoll
received: January 18, 2010
used for: January 20-26, 2010I have arranged a place that I can go occasionally to work on Mini vMac without distraction for 5 to 7 days (and also cat sit). But food still needs to be paid for.
Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium Upgrade
sponsors: Mini vMac Variations activations, Andrew Johnstone
received: December 22, 2009Would allow better support of this OS version. I think it should also allow supporting a 64 bit Windows version of Mini vMac.
Living expenses for one day's programming
sponsors: Leon Buijs
funded: December 12, 2009So that I can spend one day developing Mini vMac. To be used for food, rent, insurance, and utilities. (For a day on which I have at least 8 hours available for work.)
sponsors: Andrew Johnstone, Steve Waddell, Evan Appelman, Stephen Kluskens, Jonathan Ploudre, Zheng Yang
ordered: December 10, 2009; received: December 14, 2009For holding dozens of VMware virtual machines, for testing Mini vMac with different operating systems and development environments.
sponsors: Jonathan Ploudre
funded: November 8, 2009; ordered: November 10; received: November 16For checking emulation of sound. My current headphones are failing.
sponsors: Pedro Maciel, Greg Lee, ClockWise of E-Maculation
obtained: November 4, 2009Is supposed to better support Snow Leopard and Windows 7. I use VMware Fusion for all Windows and Linux development.
sponsors: ClockWise of E-Maculation
obtained: October 24, 2009Allows better support of this OS version, which will make me more comfortable about officially releasing Mini vMac 3.1.3 as the stable version. Also allows better support for Xcode 3.2, which requires Snow Leopard.