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Running macOS on an iPad? Jailbreak project makes progress

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Progress is being made on a jailbreak project aimed at running macOS on iPads, with developer Duy Tran sharing images of Terminal, Disk Utility, and even Xcode functioning on iPhone hardware. This experimental "hackintosh" approach requires specific jailbreak tools like palera1n or Dopamine, with compatibility depending on device chip and OS version.

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