I’m cringing a little as I write this — it’s ancient news for one thing, and something I personally didn’t want to think about. Woz… dancing… on prime time television. Seriously, I hope he has a lot of fun and wins but I don’t plan to watch the show myself. However, I’ve been told that […]
February 2009
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RetroMacCast ep. 105 gives the Apple II some love
Sorry, I’m a week late spotting this one… James and John of the RetroMacCast podcast spend Valentine’s Day talking about the Apple II and its operating systems in Episode 105. What’s not to love about that? Be sure to check out the episode’s relevant links for more great content. Also available via iTunes.
Posted inSoftware
ADTPro 1.1.2 released, mostly bug fixes
David Schmidt announced an update to ADTPro via comp.sys.apple2 yesterday. David’s post is attached:
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Michael Mahon releases NadaNet 3.0
Michael Mahon announced the exciting new release of NadaNet 3.0 via Usenet newsgroup comp.sys.apple2 yesterday. Michael’s post is quoted below:
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PC Transporter installation video now on YouTube
David Schmidt has recently uploaded to YouTube the installation video that came with the PC Transporter, Applied Engineering’s expansion card that allows an Apple II to run some PC software. The 22-minute video is divided into four segments and is available as a single playlist:
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Come to KansasFest, assemble your own Replica 1
According to the latest posting on the KansasFest web site, Vince Briel has volunteered to host an interactive workshop on assembling a Replica 1 kit. The Replica 1 is a functional clone of the original Apple-1 designed by Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak. For only the cost of the kit ($149 USD), attendees will have the […]
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Large lots of Apple II gear in Carson City, NV for sale
ComputerCorps, a non-profit recycling center in Carson City, Nevada is disposing of their “museum surplus” of Apple II equipment (and other, less worthy gear). Large lots of equipment, including color and mono monitors, Apple ][+, //e, //c and IIGS computers are up for sale. A pallet of 3.5 and 5.25 disk drives are also visible […]
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AppleWin 16.0 beta released
Tom Charlesworth announced via usenet newsgroup comp.emulators.apple2 that a new beta of the popular 8-bit Apple II emulator, AppleWin is available. Tom’s posting is quoted below: