Jeff Fink has now opened a web site for his popular 8-bit role-playing game, Silvern Castle. Download the software and get information about it all in one convenient place.
Eric Shepherd
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August 2005 issue of The Lamp! posted
Lyle Syverson has released the August, 2005 issue of The Lamp!, the monthly compilation of the best of the past month’s posts in the Apple II forum on Syndicomm Online.
Posted inSoftware
Silvern Castle 8.4 due on August 19th
Jeff Fink has announced the anticipated August 19th release date for the next version of his popular 8-bit role-playing game, Silvern Castle. Version 8.4 will include a few bug fixes, but the majority of the changes cover enhancements that have been requested by Silvern Castle fans.
Posted inProgramming
A2 programming chat scheduled for August 12th
Join us in the Apple II forum at 7 PM Pacific Daylight Time on Friday, August 12th for our monthly programming chat! Get help with your programming problem, swap tall tales, and just hang out with your fellow Apple II geeks.
Posted inUser Group
Princeton Apple II Users Group to meet on August 12th
The Princeton Apple II Users Group will meet in David Ciotti’s basement at 7:30 PM on August 12. The meeting, which is open to Apple II users as always, will include demonstrations of gigabit ethernet and how to transfer home movies from film to VHS tape using a Macintosh. There will also be a demo of how to transfer LP records to CD.
Posted inSoftware
Silvern Castle 8.3 (Patched) available as disk image
Jeff Fink has provided us with a copy of Silvern Castle 8.3 (with the bug-fix patch installed) as a 1.5 MB disk image file, which you can use with most emulators. You can download it here free of charge.
Posted inSite News
New Wanted category added to a2central.com classifieds section
We’ve added a new “Wanted!” category to our classified ads section, where you can post ads when you’re looking to buy something and just can’t find it!
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A2 News and Notes for July posted
Howard Katz has posted the July, 2005 issue of Apple II News & Notes, the freely-redistributable monthly newsletter for Apple II users and enthusiasts.