Gerard Putter has released Virtual ][ 5.2, the latest version of his excellent 8-bit Apple II emulator. The new version makes Z80 card emulation work on Intel-based Macs, makes the bundled A2V2 disk-exchange utility work with “copy-protected” disk images, and fixes a few other bugs.
Eric Shepherd
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April, 2006 issue of Apple II News and Notes posted
Howard Katz has posted the April, 2006 issue of Apple II News & Notes, the freely redistributable monthly Apple II newsletter.
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April issue of The Lamp posted
Lyle Syverson has delivered the April, 2006 issue of The Lamp!, the monthly distillation of the best discussions in the message board on Syndicomm Online’s Apple II message board.
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Syndicomm releases Apple IIgs Internet Starter Kit
Today Syndicomm released its new Apple IIgs Internet Starter Kit, a single floppy disk that includes the latest version of the Marinetti TCP/IP stack as well as an assortment of Internet-related software, including the Arachnid web browser, GWFTP FTP utility, the VNCView GS VNC viewer program, and much more.
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Seattle Times interviews Woz
The Seattle Times has a nice interview with Steve Wozniak on its web site.
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Juiced.GS Volume 11, Issue 1 mailed to subscribers
All subscribers’ copies of the latest issue of Juiced.GS magazine have been mailed to subscribers. The issue includes an interview with Mike Westerfield of The Byte Works, as well as a retrospective of Apple’s first 30 years, reviews, and more.
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Princeton Apple Users Group to meet April 14th
The April meeting of PAUG will take place starting at 7:30 PM on Friday, April 14th, in Dave Ciotti’s basement. The meeting will center around “iTunes for iDiots,” but Apple II users are always welcome.
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Juiced.GS Volume 11, Issue 1 goes to press
The March, 2006 issue of Juiced.GS magazine went to press today. The new issue includes an extensive interview with Mike Westerfield of the Byte Works, a look at Apple’s influence in the world as the company turns 30 years old, book and video reviews, and more. If you haven’t remembered to renew yet, now’s the […]