

I’d tried to apply what I’d learnt to the Minesweeper app. At University, a few of my modules were about systems analysis and design using UML. Whilst restoring files to the new MacBook Pro, I found the TurtleMine folder and found all the analysis and design documentation I’d written. I stopped supporting it back in 2006 so wasn’t really expecting much.

I recently bought a new MacBook Pro 2016 model and was curious to see if the app still worked in macOS Sierra (it was originally written for Classic Mac OS (8.6-> 9.x) and MacOS 10.1 -> 10.5. In the summer of 2001 I set about creating a Minesweeper clone for the Mac. Download Minesweeper Deluxe for macOS 10. An equivalent development on the Mac was REALbasic (which has recently been taken over by Xojo) which I started using in my spare time whilst studying at University. Read reviews, compare customer ratings, see screenshots, and learn more about Minesweeper Deluxe. I played the game quite a lot and couldn’t find a clone that did the Windows version justice.ĭuring my time at College I wrote a number of applications in Visual Basic 6 and was quite comfortable with how it worked.
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One thing I missed when moving to the Mac however was Windows Minesweeper. I loved that computer, it was bullet proof compared to previous Windows PCs I’d owned. Collect XP to level-up and earn NEW Titles & Badges. It was a iMac G3 266Mhz running MacOS 8.6. CLASSIC MODE: The original Minesweeper you love from the 1990s has been UPDATED Place FLAGS to tag suspecting mines or use tools to solve puzzles faster. I’ve mentioned a few times on various blog posts that I got my first Mac back in 1999. Download Minesweeper 2.7.
