The March 2001 issue of “The Lamp!”, which contains the best and most informative messages from A2Central.com and Delphi’s A2 bulletin boards, has now been released. You can read it on the web.
March 2001
More networking changes
Due to problems with our new backbone, we have reverted temporarily to the previous one until the problems can be resolved. This may affect performance and reliability slightly for the next few weeks. We apologize in advance for any problems you may encounter.
March Apple II News and Notes released
The March edition of Apple II News and Notes has been released by author Ryan Suenaga. You can download a copy here at A2Central.com.
Silvern Castle 7.2 released
Jeff “The Machine” Fink has released Silvern Castle, the RPG for 8-bit Apple II computers, version 7.2. The new update archive can be used as either a fresh install or as an updater for an older version of Silvern Castle. This version adds auto-notes, which will track specials by type and location, including any messages, […]
Delphi drops the other shoe at last
Delphi announced today that, effective May 1, their textside services will be permanently shut down. This includes email accounts, email forwarding, chat, message boards, and so forth. If you use a delphi.com email address, you need to switch to another address as soon as possible.
South Bay Apple Computer Club of Torrance, California to meet March 13
The South Bay Apple Computer Club will meet on Tuesday, March 13, at 7:30 PM in the Church of Christ at 3525 Maricopa St. in Torrance, California. Tony Diaz will fly up, weather permitting.
Alltech Electronics announces availability of new Focus hard drives
Alltech Electronics announced today the immediate availability of two models of Focus internal hard drives for the Apple II. 170 MB drives are available for $69, and 340 MB drives are just $89. Backorders should be shipped out within the next week.
Kim Howe updates Yahtzee NDA
Kim Howe has updated his Yahtzee NDA to fix an unspecified bug. You can download the updated version right here at A2Central.com.

