Steve Wozniak, cofounder of Apple Computer and the original designer and inventor of the Apple II, was inducted today into the National Inventors Hall of Fame for this achievement, along with several other people; a ceremony to honor the new inductees will be held in September. The National Inventors Hall of Fame was created in 1973 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office and the National Council of Intellectual Property Attorneys. Past inductees include Thomas Edison, the Wright brothers, and Henry Ford. [Attribution: Associated Press]
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The Official comp.sys.apple2 FAQ Moves
The official comp.sys.apple2 newsgroup Frequently Asked Questions list has officially been handed off. Two years ago, Nathan Mates stopped maintaining the FAQs, and since then there’s been some confusion over who would take over their management. Nathan decided to end the confusion and officially transferred maintenance duties to Tony Diaz this evening. You can read […]
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A2Central.com Web Badge Available
If you’d like to have a link to A2Central.com on your web site, you can now use the special web badge in your link to help spiff up the reference! For more information, see the About A2Central page.
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a2central.com\’s User Group Locator Opens
a2central.com has opened its new User Group Locator page, which is a free service listing Apple II-friendly user groups and information about them. You can reach it using the button in the navigation bar to the left, or by visiting https://www.a2central.com/ugl.
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Ultima I for the Apple II
Shareware Solutions II has released the Apple IIGS version of the classic role-playing game Ultima I, ported by “Burger” Bill Heineman. Read our review online.