Bill Martens posted the following to the csa2.announce group: The following message came from the BrainSystems team this morning: We are pleased to announce that the GSBarndoor team has been hard at work and is moving right along on the GSBarndoor accelerator project. Within the next two months, we will be contacting certain individuals within […]
August 2010
Posted inKansasFest
KFest 2011 – Go Back in Time
The Original Time Master ][ Revealed at KFest 2010 We made Contact. Come to Kansas City next July and Make 2011 become 20][ – Experience a Blast from the Past! – You never know what you’ll see. KansasFest 2011 – You’ve got ][ Be there! – 19-24, July – 2011 – Rockhurst University, Kansas City.
Posted inApple 1, Hardware
Datanetics Keyboard reproduction PCB announced
Prolific reproduction enthusiast Mike Willegal is bringing his talents to the Datanetics Keyboard. See Mike’s announcement (attached) for details. The Datanetics keyboard was the most common keyboard used with an Apple 1. You can see several of them in photos of original Apple 1. I am working on a reproduction Datanetics PCB. There were several […]
Posted inSoftware
AppleWin 1.18.2 available
Wayne Arthurton noticed AppleWin 1.18.2 has been posted to the BerliOS developer site. AppleWin is the leading 8-bit Apple II emulator for Windows operating systems. EDIT: we blinked, and suddenly AppleWin 1.19.0 was available.
Posted inHardware
CFFA3000 second prototype assembled
Rich Dreher posted an 08/18/10 progress update on the CFFA3000. The news is excellent so far with the new card “working as expected”, but Rich says there’s more testing yet to done. The improved CFFA will add floppy disk emulation with disk image support for .nib, .dsk and .2mg currently in the works and other […]
Posted inHardware
A2RetroSystems Uthernet cards in stock
As of August 19th, the popular A2RetroSystems Uthernet card is back in stock and available for ordering. Uthernet cards tend to sell out fast — if you want one (or two), I wouldn’t wait too long.
Posted inProgramming
Some Assembly Required: Incremental Progress
In this installment, we’re going to continue to learn more about the three primary registers in the 6502 processor (accumulator, X, and Y). We’ll also create our first simple subroutine. You can [download id=”1? format=”2?] for this program. Comments Before we do anything else, let’s take a moment to talk about comments. Comments are text […]
Posted inPeople
Happy Birthday Steve Wozniak
Today, Apple co-founder, hacker, inventor and all-around good guy Steve Wozniak turns 60 years old. Happy Birthday Woz!