I’ve spent the last few days working on a Macintosh project and starting a new blog and website. The project involved my attempt to upgrade the memory in my Macintosh SE. It has 2MB and I was going to upgrade…
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Desperate for help on transferring stuff from ProDos on Apple IIe to a Mac
The following post titled “Desperate for help on transferring stuff from ProDos on Apple IIe to a Mac” from “Prof. Dr John Warwick Montgomery”: I am new to ProDos and badly need help. I have an Apple System Disk 3.1…
Posted in Apple IIe, Macintosh, Programming Tagged with: Apple IIe, Connection, Macintosh, Programming
Text Adventure, Part VI
My goal with my text adventure project is to be able to play the same game on several different systems. In particular, I wanted to run it on my PCs, my Macs and my Apple IIs. As a test, I…
Posted in Apple //c, Apple //gs, Apple IIe, Macintosh Tagged with: Apple //c, Apple IIe, Interactive Fiction, Macintosh
Text Adventures, Part II
A typical text adventure revolves around a pretty simple model: A. Display description (data base). B. Get and execute commands (parser). Repeat A and B until done. One thing I learned way back on the PDP 11/70 was text adventures…
Text Adventures, Part I
For years I have wanted to write a text adventure. Actually decades might be more accurate. The first time I played ADVENT on the PDP 11/70 at school had me hooked. Later we got DUNGEO (ZORK I, II, and III)…
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…
Supplies
I wanted to download some software for my Apple //, but when I went to get some diskettes, I didn’t have enough. It was time to order some more, but couldn’t readily find my notes on what to buy. For…
Vintage Mac Blog
Yesterday I started up a new blog over on MacGui, the Vintage Mac Blog. I’ll be using it for my Macintosh writings keeping the Daily Apple for the Apple II. I have a project or two for my Vintage Macs…
Saturday
I work retail logistics and this week has been incredibly busy with a very strange schedule in preparation of and recovery from Black Friday. After this weekend, I’ll be back to a more normal schedule, which I’m looking forward to.…
II in a Mac
Listening to the second episode of Open Apple, they mention an emulator for the Apple II that I had never heard of, II in a Mac. This morning I downloaded a copy and moved it over to my Mac SE. …
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