Eric Shepherd tonight released version 1.7.1 of Sweet16, the recently-released Apple IIgs emulator for Mac OS X. The new feature includes a couple of modest new features and fixes a slough of bugs. A complete list of the fixes is available on the Sweet16 web page.
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Sweet16 version 1.7 released
Sweet16, the new Apple IIgs emulator for Mac OS X, has been updated again, this time to version 1.7. The new version has a bunch of changes, including fixes for some (but admittedly not all) of the most-reported issues. Performance on PowerPC systems is also much improved.A complete list of the changes follows:
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Softdisk Supreme and Simply Softdisk G-S prices reduced
Syndicomm tonight quietly removed the printed indices from the Softdisk Supreme and Simply Softdisk G-S compilation CDs, reducing the price of each by $5 to $45. Each compilation still contains its index on the disc.
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Sean Fahey taking over A2Central.com
Syndicomm announced this morning that over the next few weeks, management of A2Central.com, the popular Apple II portal web site, will be transferred to Sean Fahey. Initially, A2Central.com will continue to be running on Syndicomm’s system, but it will likely be relocated at some point in the future to complete the separation.
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Sweet16 1.6.1 released
Eric Shepherd posted Sweet16 1.6.1 today. The new version of the Apple IIgs emulator for Mac OS X fixes a few minor bugs and may slightly improve performance on some systems. Shepherd indicates that another update will be coming soon with more significant bug fixes and improvements.
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July issue of Apple II News and Notes posted
Howard Katz has posted the July, 2006 issue of Apple II News & Notes, the freely-redistributable monthly newsletter covering the goings-on in the Apple II world.
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KansasFest 2007 scheduled!
KansasFest 2007 has been scheduled for July 17 through 22, 2007! Start saving your pennies today!
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Marinetti 3.0b3 update released
Version 3.0b3 of the Marinetti TCP/IP stack has been released. To install it, you need to first have an installation of Marinetti 3.0b1, then unpack the updated TCP/IP extension on top of that.