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Kegs IIgs Emulator

This morning I had some time to look for the Kegs files on my Android.  Turns out they are buried in the Android folder under data. Once I found the Images folder, where the disk images are stored for Kegs,

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Kegs IIgs Emulator

My Android tablet is a fairly inexpensive one.  It is an iRulu 7″.  The package contained the tablet, a carrying case that has a small keyboard that plugs into the micro USB slot and a charger.  I normally don’t use

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Kegs IIgs Emulator

Today, I was looking on Google Play for an Apple II Emulator for my Android Tablet.  I was thinking, if I had an emulator I could keep on puttering with Apple II stuff in my spare time when away from

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After THE Weekend

So the big black Friday weekend is over and things slow down a little.  I have a bit of time for the Daily Apple. I checked out csa2 and there is some commentary added to the announcement of Lamb Chops,

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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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Podcasts

I spent some time,  listening to  the first two podcasts of Open Apple, while moving the links for podcasts to their own pages. During the second episode they mention several emulators including one I had never heard of called “II in

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Old Games, More Asteroids Etc.

I tried playing Asteroid in AppleWin and the screen was blurry, so I tried several different settings until I found one that worked for me,  Monochrome  (White).  Although I like Asteroid, eye hand coordination is not my strongest suit, so

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AppleWin on Ubuntu, Followup

Apparently I lied.  In the last step of yesterday’s post I said you could simply right click on the wine icon on the launcher and lock it to the launcher.  You can, but that only locks wine and not AppleWin. 

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AppleWin on Ubuntu

I’ve read notes here and there about running an Apple II emulator on a Linux machine several times over the last few years.  I’ve been doing it for several months on my second laptop without any problems. I thought I

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BBS Software, Part 1A

The other day, when I discovered that AppleWin could access the physical serial port, I thought to my self, It’s to bad someone hasn’t written a program that pretends to be a modem so you could dial out over the

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