Yearly Archives: 2014

ProDOS Program Selectors, Sneeze

On csa2, under Name That Program, Sneeze was suggested (by gld…@sasktel.net). I went to Asimov and downloaded a copy to try out.  Sneeze 2.2 comes on a diskette image with an assortment of programs.  The READ.ME.FIRST TXT file calls this

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Spring Thing 2014

Once again I have missed entering the Spring Thing.  For several years I have thought about entering, but always seem to miss the deadline.  The Spring Thing is an annual Interactive Fiction competition. I had forgotten about it until I

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ProDOS Program Selectors, Big Red Computer Club, Continued

MENU2 reminds me of AppleWorks, visually.  When you run it it draws a file tab across the top of the screen with the prefix on the tab.  If you choose a sub-directory it draws another tab under that tab with

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ProDOS Program Selectors, Big Red Computer Club

On MacGUI, I searched for program selector and right near the top was a disk image from Big Red Computer Club (235 ProDOS Menu Programs), full of program selectors, 10 in AppleSoft and one .SYSTEM program. There is one that

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ProDOS Program Selectors, Selector 1.0

Looking through Asimov, you kind of have to go by file name and guess if the file is what you are looking for. On csa2 there was one direct suggestion, so I downloaded that one, select10.gz, to try out. It’s

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ProDOS Program Selectors

I was reading csa2 yesterday and somebody called Harry Potter was asking about a ProDOS program selector. It started me thinking.  In the past, if I wanted a program selector, I wrote a quick and dirty Applesoft program and saved

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GSport

Today I downloaded GSport, a front end for Kegs.  I downloaded the Windows version, because I have read you could use the Windows printer to print Apple II stuff. I spent several hours with GSport and did not get to

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Mini vMac

Below is a direct copy of my post from my Vintage Mac Blog — I like emulators. I use them as a convenience, not a replacement to the real computer. I have an Apple //e and an Apple //c. The

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AppleWorks

I got AppleWorks up and running on the tablet and started playing with some numbers in the spreadsheet.  It has been many years since I last used the spreadsheet in AppleWorks, but I have used others so it should be

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AppleWorks

Today, I wanted to use a spreadsheet to play around with some numbers. They were personal numbers and I was away from home.  Then, I had a thought, AppleWorks.  I am pretty familiar with it and I usually have my

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