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OpenCore bootloader

10 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 1 story, 9 comments · first 2020-02-05 · latest 2026-01-27

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  1. …can work with it. Personally, I just went and installed OpenCore once and that's it. [1] https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/tree/master/Stagi...
    comment by mschuster91 · 2026-01-27 · in Fedora Asahi Remix is now working on Apple M3
  2. Here's a large example with nested arrays and dicts, integers, strings, etc: https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/blob/master/Docs/...
    comment by tyingq · 2023-12-31 · in iOS Wi-Fi Profile Generator
  3. Modern Hackintoshes have moved to using OpenCore as the bootloader, which is open source: https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg The older standard was Clover, also open source: https://github.com/CloverHackyColor/CloverBootloader
    comment by hrrsn · 2022-04-29 · in Projects for Old Versions of OS X
  4. https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/tree/master/Utili... can download diagnostic and recovery images.
    comment by password4321 · 2022-01-12 · in The optional chaining operator, “modern” browsers, and my mom
  5. …HTTPS functionality in the UEFI firmware, and thus increase the firmwareʼs attack surface. ¹ https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/blob/4a740c3f256e... [edit] Added macrecovery.py info
    comment by password4321 · 2021-10-09 · in Quickemu: Quickly create and run optimised Win-10,11/macOS/Linux on Linux
  6. …evolved. Here's [1] the first few commits to OpenCore. Much more approachable and inspiring. [1] https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/commits/master?af...
    comment by gitgud · 2021-08-15 · in Asahi Linux for Apple M1 progress report, August 2021
  7. …the Hackintosh scene. How can people even start to code this.. Awewome work, awesome people. [0]: https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg
    comment by hivacruz · 2021-08-14 · in Asahi Linux for Apple M1 progress report, August 2021
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    OpenCore bootloader – open-sourced Apple UEFI drivers, enabling Hackintosh
    story by reimertz · 2020-08-06 · 211 comments
  9. …will also allow users to keep running kexts even after Apple deprecates third-party ones. [0]: https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/blob/master/Docs/...
    comment by _vbdg · 2020-04-19 · in OpenCore: Hackintosh Alternative to Clover
  10. …to other advantages over Clover or other methods. More info below. OpenCore Reference Manual https://github.com/acidanthera/OpenCorePkg/blob/master/Docs/... OpenCore Vanilla Guide https://khronokernel.github.io/Opencore-Vanilla-Desktop-Guid…
    comment by aspenmayer · 2020-02-05 · in macOS Kernel Extensions are officially deprecated