Jun 7, 2008
I chose the Apple IIgs because it is, for all intents and purposes, the pinnacle of the Apple II family of products and, in my opinion, the easiest to work with. It also happens to be the only Apple II that I have so I don't have much of a choice (ha!).
Specifications:
Apple IIgs (ROM Version 01)
Q.RAM GS 2 4MB RAM Expansion Card
CFFA for Apple II - Compact Flash ...
Jun 5, 2008
RetroChallenge 2008 gets underway July 1, 2008.
RetroChallenge is a chance to show off your retro-computing skills to a handful of like-minded souls. Although it's ostensibly a contest, winning or losing isn't the point. It's all about getting your hands dirty with some old school computing ...
Apr 7, 2008
I am pleased to announce that the Masquerade BBS is now live!
The Masquerade BBS is a revival of the bulletin board system I ran in the early 90s. This current incarnation has been built completely from scratch running the latest development version of the Synchronet BBS software by Rob Swindell (digital man).
Although the BBS is still under development, principle features are already available including active message networks (Dove-NET, ...
Feb 11, 2008
My Apple PowerBook 3400c, the fastest laptop in the world at the time of its release, turns 11 this month. Check out Low End Mac's ramblings on the subject.
Feb 8, 2008
My Commodore 64 finally sees some action after a year in storage with the venerable Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny. U5 was published in 1988 by Origin Systems Inc. and is the logical successor to the landmark Ultima IV: Quest of the Avatar. Unlike its contemporaries, U5 dealt with issues such as fundamentalism and moral absolutism.
Download Ultima V: Warriors of Destiny:
DOS (MIDI Music Patch)
Commodore 64
Apple II
Local Resources:
Ultima V: ...