If you are using a PowerPC-based system, applications will run at native speeds (i.e., without any emulation involved). Networking: SheepShaver supports Internet and LAN networking via Ethernet and PPP with all Open Transport compatible MacOS applications.Native QuickDraw 2D acceleration for BitBlt and FillRect operations.Run-time depth switching from 1 bpp to current host depth settings.Color video display with support for run-time resolution switching.File exchange with the host OS via a Unix icon on the Mac desktop.Copy and paste of text between Mac OS and the host OS.
Basic but portable JIT engine (x86, x86_64, mips). PowerPC G4 emulation on non-PowerPC platforms, direct execution otherwise. SheepShaver runs macOS 10.7 through macOS 10.14. SheepShaver is distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). However, you still need a copy of Mac OS and a PowerMac ROM image to use this program. That is, it enables you to run PowerPC Classic Mac OS software on your computer, even if you are using a different operating system. System 7 also included AppleTalk networking and file sharing software in the form of system extensions and control panels.SheepShaver is an Open Source PowerPC Mac OS run-time environment. PowerPC Macintoshes included Graphing Calculator. Engst's Internet Starter Kit for Macintosh. Since System 7 was introduced before the Internet came to popular attention, software such as MacTCP, FreePPP and Netscape were not included at first, but was later available on disk from Internet service providers and bundled with books such as Adam C. Later, the Macintosh Performa series added various software bundles including third-party software such as ClarisWorks, The New Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Microsoft Bookshelf, Spectre VR and Power Pete. Newly purchased Macintosh computers had System 7 installed and were often bundled with software such as HyperCard, At Ease and Mouse Practice. Unlike earlier systems, System 7 itself did not come bundled with major software packages. 
System 7 was the first Apple operating system to be available on CD, although it shipped on a set of 15 floppy disks initially.
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