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Tag Archives: Apple III
Tuesday Trivia winner
As I had hoped, last week’s Tuesday Trivia was much easier than the previous two and generated more responses. Of the 10 entries, 8 were correct: the Apple /// in the screenshot appeared almost every week in the 80′s TV … Continue reading
Thing a Week #3… and #4 and #5
Obviously, things have been quiet around 6502 Lane lately and for good reason. Thing a Week #3 was delayed while I was at KansasFest, and then again while my wife and I moved into a new place across town. But … Continue reading
Posted in Apple III, Documentation, History
Tagged Apple III, Business BASIC, Preservation, Softalk, Taylor Pohlman
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Tuesday Trivia: Not so dead after all
“What’s this!” you say. “Another Tuesday Trivia contest? Too soon, man!” Yes, it’s here and nothing can stop it now. No one won last time and I only had two people even make guesses, so I’m hopeful this round will … Continue reading
Tuesday Trivia Contest Results
For this installment of the Tuesday Trivia Contest only two people responded, neither correct. Based on the number of hits to the blog and the post announcing the contest (a grand total of 5 over the week), I’ll make the … Continue reading
Apple III on South Park
Did anyone else catch the Apple /// on this week’s episode of South Park?
Unboxing Apple /// Pascal
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
RetroChallenge Update
A week or so ago, I signed up for the Winter RetroChallenge Warmup in the hopes that setting a goal by participating would spur me into action, and it has… Sort of. I picked “an Apple III programming project” for … Continue reading
The End of an Era
To most people working in publishing today, the name Quark is synonymous with the publishing process itself. The Denver-based company’s flagship product, QuarkXPress, set the standard for DTP and anyone looking for a job in the industry had to have … Continue reading
Posted in Apple II, Apple III, Copy Protection, DRM, Miscellaneous, ProFile, Quark
Tagged Apple II, Apple III, Copy Protection, DRM, Miscellaneous, ProFile, Quark
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Happy 31st Birthday, Apple III!
On this day in 1980, Apple introduced its newly designed-by-committee Apple III personal computer at the National Computer Conference in Anaheim, CA. Later that day, the conference attendees were loaded into double-decker buses and taken over to Disneyland, which Apple … Continue reading
Apple III: RND(x)
A couple of quick Apple III items. Bill Budge Honored Did you know famous Apple II programmer Bill Budge (Raster Blaster, Pinball Construction Set) worked on the Apple III graphics driver? Well, if you read the online edition of Wired … Continue reading