The latest version of this multi-platform Apple IIgs emulator focuses on improved joystick support, adds a keypad joystick, adds floating bus support, and fixes many bugs, some of which offer better animation and demo support.Here is a list of changes since the last public release (v0.86): Changes in KEGS v0.90 since v0.89 (10/19/04) Changes in […]
2004
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CiderPress 2.0.1 fixes bugs
Version 2.0.1 of CiderPress has been released by faddenSoft. A couple of bugs related to printing and CP/M disk handling were squished.
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October 2004 issue of The Lamp! posted
Lyle Syverson has posted the October, 2004 issue of The Lamp!, the monthly distillation of the best posts from the Apple II forum on Syndicomm Online.
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Vintage Computer Festival 7.0 scheduled for November 6-7
The seventh Vintage Computer Festival is scheduled to take place on November 6 and 7 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California. The annual event hosts several speakers, as well as exhibits of classic computer hardware and software, and provides space for vendors to sell their wares.
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faddenSoft releases CiderPress 2.0
faddenSoft’s CiderPress Apple II disk image and file archive utility has been updated to an impressive version 2.0. New features include support for writing to DOS 3.2, ProDOS, and Pascal disk images, copy and paste of files, support for CompactFlash cards formatted by the CompactFlash Adapter for Apple II card, Apple partitioned hard disks and […]
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Juiced.GS 2005 subscriptions now available at new price
Syndicomm today began accepting renewals for Juiced.GS magazine on its online store web site. The U.S. subscription rate has been reduced to $17, while the international subscription rate has been cut to $25.Juiced.GS is a quarterly journal covering all aspects of the Apple II, including how-to articles, programming techniques, using popular software, and reviews of […]
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Apple II featured in recent Joy of Tech comic strip
The 600th episode of the online comic The Joy of Tech features Wozniak, Jobs and an Apple II.
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CommuniTree – Historic Apple II BBS software
On Accelerate Your Mac’s news page recently, one contribution applicable to the Apple II was regarding nostalgia of old BBS days, specifically the CommuniTree BBS system from 1981. Check out a reproduction of the manual and some printouts of posts here and the hardware requirements are here.