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Show HN: Run macOS on FreeBSD's Bhyve on AMD

Posted by alex_potemkin on Wednesday October 14, 2026 @06:46AM
from the show-hn dept.

https://github.com/PotemkinCo/macos-amd-bhyve

I needed to run macOS for tests on my FreeBSD server.Got it booting by working at the CPU-register level and troubleshooting the interaction between bhyve’s emulator and XNU—work done by gpt sol, guided by a human.Hope this is useful. Happy to answer questions.

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Re:Don't Use VPN Services on Wednesday May 24, 2023 @03:26AM (#36055095)

I wonder: how ssl (httpS, rtc) traffic could be decrypted and read by a VPN provider? Is there something I missed?

Re: on Wednesday April 19, 2023 @06:49AM (#35626604)

That’s what I believe happens when you don’t value people

There is a word in Russian - «казённое», literal translation is ‘state owned’, but the meaning is that it’s something you should not care about.

It could be also a manufacturing issues caused by stealing.

Re:MacBooks from 2020 Are Being Sold for Scrap Because of Activation Lock on Tuesday January 24, 2023 @03:41PM (#34509999)

Is there any known-working ways to install Linux or NetBSD on it?

I did some Google-ing, but only got Asahi Linux as a first M* ported beast, without any details if it can be installed on a bricked Mac.

Re:Airbnb removed my negative review on Monday January 02, 2023 @01:23PM (#34221555)

Airbnb did nothing when my host violated the rules, asked for additional compensation (out of any agreement) and been caught with that. It’s just the worst, but not a unique negative experience with this platform.