Monthly Archives: February 2012

Apple IIc rescue and clean-up

Posted on February 20, 2012 by Mike Maginnis

During my drive home from work last week, I noticed a neighbor making his way across his driveway in the general direction of his trash bin. It took a second for my brain to register that he was carrying an … Continue reading →

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JET LAMP–The Lost Audio Files

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Mike Maginnis

I was cleaning out some cruft from the ol’ hard drives today, and stumbled across these files. A few years back, documentarian extraordinaire Jason Scott undertook a whirlwind tour to promote his new movie, GET LAMP. He made a stop … Continue reading →

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Whither Infocom

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Mike Maginnis

Judging from the traffic this blog received the past two Wednesdays, my two regular readers are still expecting a Blogging Infocom update.  And it’s coming.  I’m part way through the second Zork title and I think I’ve found the source … Continue reading →

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Unboxing Apple /// Pascal

Posted on February 4, 2012 by Mike Maginnis

I recently acquired a still-factory sealed copy of Apple /// Pascal and thought it might be fun to do an unboxing and maybe record the process.  Unfortunately, the video didn’t turn out; somewhere in the transfer process between the camera … Continue reading →

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