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August 2004
Posted inProgramming
New indeterminate progress bar control released
Kelvin Sherlock has released a custom Apple IIgs control that creates a rotating barberpole style progress bar, as well as sample code for an NDA that shows how to use it. It’s freeware, distributed under the BSD license. It can be downloaded from the file library in Syndicomm Online’s A2 forum, in the programming/a2pro_general_files/source.code.samples directory.
Posted inElsewhere
Folklore site features Apple, Mac and Apple II stories of interest
Folklore.org features stories and anecdotes from the early days of Apple Computer, including development of the Macintosh and Apple II as told by the people who were there. And on a similar note, check out this historical page that Lucas Wagner has put up discussing the history of an old Apple Pascal syntax poster he […]
Posted inSoftware
MyIP/NDA 1.0b2 released
A small bug fix to the recently released MyIP.NDA, version 1.0b2 resolves issues with other NDAs or applications using substitute text strings. Download this (or the earlier) version at http://lamp.a2central.com/ryans_software/MyIP.NDA.
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TheirIP.NDA released to public beta
The follow up to MyIP.NDA, Ryan Suenaga’s TheirIP.NDA will resolve domain names and give numeric IP addresses using a New Desk Accessory for the Marinetti-connected Apple IIgs user. Beta freeware, download it at: http://lamp.a2central.com/ryans_software/TheirIP.NDA.
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MyIPNDA 1.0 public beta released
Ryan Suenaga, publisher of The Lamp! and A2 News and Notes, Editor-in-Chief of Juiced.GS magazine, and Chief Sysop of the A2 Forum on Syndicomm.com, has released into public beta his first New Desk Accessory. MyIP.NDA is a New Desk Accessory that does one simple thing: displays the IP address of the IIgs you’re using. Requires […]
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Seen on eBay
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Lyle Syverson releases August 2004 The Lamp!
The August issue of The Lamp! has been released, with its look at the past month of discussions on the Apple II bulletin board on Syndicomm Online.
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Silvern Castle 8.1 released
Jeff Fink has released Silvern Castle 8.1, which adds new features including auto-unlocking of doors, difficulty modes, preloading /RAM, and several other changes to improve the game. You can download it here at a2central.com.
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Fruity Dog Mailer source code available on CD-ROM
George Powell is selling a CD which contains the Fruity Dog Mailer source code, modules, a working BBS, and more for $5.00 shipped worldwide. See his Usenet post for contact info. Fruity Dog is a Fido mailer for the Apple II.