Andrew Roughan’s KFest presentation (live from Australia!) covered the new 3.0b3 beta release of Marinetti, a TCP/IP driver for the Apple IIGS. Download the 8.5 MB zipped PowerPoint file here.
July 2006
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Uthernet card 3rd production run announced
Glenn Jones of A2RetroSystems has committed to another production run of his popular Uthernet card scheduled for this September. Get on the waiting list now so you don’t miss out!
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More KFest reports from Kirk "Kookout" Mitchell
Kirk has been posting his daily KFest 2006 summaries in this Usenet thread.
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KFest Day 3 – 07/20/06
Sorry for the late post. I’ve been so busy with projects, catching up with friends and participating the various activities. Even getting a good night’s rest has taken a lower priority.
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Prototype MMC storage device for the Apple II
Alex Freed reports that he is working on an Apple II storage device that uses multi-media cards (MMC), which are similar to SD cards. The device acts as both a ProDOS storage volume, and a disk II controller card. Check out his usenet post for more details. He wants to know if there is enough […]
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Sweet16 1.6 for Mac OS X released
Eric “Sheppy” Shepherd has released the new Mac OS X version of Sweet16. While not as fully-featured as Bernie ][ The Rescue, this new Universal Binary emulator is a good step forward, running natively under Mac OS X.
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Apple II Game Server updated to 1.1
Apple Game Server has been updated to version 1.1 with full super serial card support, bootdisk support and other enhancements.
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KFest Day 2 – 07/19/06
KFest OFFICIALLY kicks off today.I’m just relating from my personal experiences, but I’m pretty sure nearly everyone else did what I did, and stayed up very late. It was at least 2:00am last night before I even looked at my bed, and much later when I actually laid down in it. We were busy visiting, […]
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KFest Day 1 – 07/18/06 – Late Edition
It’s the first day of KansasFest and it’s also the hottest day of the year yet for the KC Metro area.
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KansasFest 2006: Sheppy’s Tuesday Report
Being checkin day, there wasn’t a lot of structure to Tuesday, other than the run out to Sweet Tomatoes for dinner. Yum. Still, there was a lot going on, as most attendees got moved into their rooms, with the exception of a few stragglers that haven’t arrived yet.