Jens Schoenfeld, the co-developer of Jeri Ellsworth’s C1 reconfigurable computer, is looking for experienced Apple IIgs software and hardware gurus to answer a few questions with the goal in mind of eventually creating an Apple IIgs core for the machine, that would allow it to act like a IIgs. Updated: He has the information he […]
2004
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Syndicomm cuts ORCA/C price
Today Syndicomm sliced $10 off the price of ORCA/C, reducing the price to $40. The cut comes in tandem with a redesigned manual that is printed on three-hole punched paper, for insertion into a binder. Syndicomm cites the reduced production cost of the new version of the manual as the reason for the change. The […]
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Virtual ][ 3.1 released
Gerard Putter has released version 3.1 of Virtual ][, a great 8-bit Apple II emulator for Mac OS X. The new version includes several nice improvements; read on for details.Version 3.1 includes the following enhancements: The saved state file icons in particular are a neat feature, making it very easy to track down the saved […]
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September issue of The Lamp! posted
Lyle Syverson has posted the September, 2004 issue of The Lamp!, the monthly distillation of the best posts from Syndicomm’s A2 forum’s bulletin board.
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AppleWin emulator for Windows updated
There’s a new beta version of AppleWin available. The new version fixes some bugs. The next version to be released should be a non-beta version, and should implement some requests on the wish list.The fixed bugs are:
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Computer Collectors Newsletter giveaway
Computer Collectors Newsletter is a weekly newsletter which discusses topics pertaining to classic computer collectors. They publish articles and columns from hobby experts, experienced journalists, and industry luminaries. They also publish buy/sell/trade advertisements from their partners (the Vintage Computer Marketplace and the Vintage Computer Forum) and we have exciting content on this site (such as […]
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PAUG meeting September 10
The Princeton Apple II Users Group will hold its monthly meeting at 7:30 PM on Friday, September 10th at Dave Ciotti’s place. Apple II enthusiasts from New Jersey and beyond are invited to attend.
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BBS documentary in the works
Jason Scott is nearing completion on his 3-DVD documentary covering the history of the Bulletin Board System. He has conducted 200 interviews with many of the movers and shakers of the BBS scene, and it’s looking like the historical value of the project will be high. Be sure to check out the “Heroes” trailer. No […]