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Newsgroup access #2 9 43 (9/2/2009 12:22:49 AM) comp.sys.apple2 Anyone know of a service that I dont need a username and password for so I can access the comp.sys.apple2 groups. As of 9/30 Verizon is killing its newsgroups service. ... William

Ebay Auction, Too Funny LOL 14 21 (8/27/2009 3:03:19 AM) comp.sys.apple2 This clown is asking $ 24.99 for a catalog that is 25 years old and teh company gave them out for free during the hey day.. http://cgi.ebay.com/Beagle-Bros-Apple-II-Software-Catalog-Fall-Winter-1989_W0QQitem... William

WTB Vulcan drive 5 24 (8/26/2009 3:23:12 AM) comp.sys.apple2 Wanted to buy.... Working Vulcan hard drive for //e... Bill Heckel ... William

Steve's new book "IWOZ" 20 30 (9/29/2006 2:31:18 AM) comp.sys.apple2 I just started reading Woz's new book. I am sorry Steve, but so far I am up to page 35 and its so so reading. Woz can sure make a computer, but he can't write a book. It jumps around so much I am getting diz... Bill

Disk Image Help 1 29 (9/28/2006 3:41:04 AM) comp.sys.apple2 I downloaded a disk Image of "Star Blazer" it was zipped and I unzipped it and it has a " .DO " file extension. I tried diskmaker and it said it successfully created the disk but it won't boot. I tried s... Bill

800K 3.5" Floppy Drive 4 28 (9/20/2006 11:18:05 PM) comp.sys.apple2 What kind of controller do I need for an 800K 3.5" Floppy Drive ? Will a standard controller disk for the 5.25" drives work ? Bill ... Bill

Shout Out 1 31 (9/20/2006 2:46:47 PM) comp.sys.apple2 Here is a big shout out to Henry at www.GSE-Reactive.com for all his help and taking the time to explain to me how to use my new IIe MicroDrive IDE Controller and the Ciderpress Software. Thaks Henry, you ... Bill

Bought a IIe Microdrive card --- How teh hell do you use it ?? 15 28 (9/18/2006 1:35:12 AM) comp.sys.apple2 Can anyone help me use this thing ??? The manual on the CD is worthless.. The card boots up fine. I get a menu of programs on the CF card. I highlight prodos and hit enter and it keeps bringing up drive on... Bill

ProDos Versions 6 35 (9/13/2006 11:35:43 AM) comp.sys.apple2 Hep me Hep Me Understand....... I know ProDos is an old Apple OS. But what are folks talking about when they say ProDos v1.0.1 & v2.0.3 and then talk about ProDos 8, I know that v1 & v2 are versions bu... Bill

K-Fest 2007 4 32 (9/6/2006 4:16:09 AM) comp.sys.apple2 Anyone planning on driving through Upstate NY on their way to Kfest.... I will be happy to share the driving duties as well as cost of gas & food.. I know its still 300+ days but its never to early to start t... Bill

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LOST DATA ON DOS 3.3 DISK 7 31 (9/6/2006 3:27:59 AM) comp.sys.apple2 Hello! Does anyone know how to recover lost data from a DOS 3.3 disk I just wrecked? I have the usuals for ProDos, but not DOS 3.3. Thanks... -- Bob Greenawalt in Rosemead CA 91770, which is ten miles east of ... av261 (2)

K-Fest 2007 4 32 (9/6/2006 4:16:09 AM) comp.sys.apple2 Anyone planning on driving through Upstate NY on their way to Kfest.... I will be happy to share the driving duties as well as cost of gas & food.. I know its still 300+ days but its never to early to start t... wheckelny1 (53)

Computist Project update #2 14 31 (9/7/2006 10:58:19 PM) comp.sys.apple2 Ok, it's been a while since I've posted here about the on-going (and going and going...) project, but I've been scanning away... Issues 1 through 72 are now scanned and available at my site. Mike Maginnis mag... maginnis (167)

Apple // disk media 4 24 (9/8/2006 7:00:28 AM) comp.sys.apple2 It never ceases to amaze how reliable and error-free some of the old 5.25" Apple II disks are. I have a number of original A2 titles released in 1979 (A2FS1, BASICS and others) and all of them work perfectly. ... rob9165 (18)

Bought a IIe Microdrive card --- How teh hell do you use it ?? 15 28 (9/18/2006 1:35:12 AM) comp.sys.apple2 Can anyone help me use this thing ??? The manual on the CD is worthless.. The card boots up fine. I get a menu of programs on the CF card. I highlight prodos and hit enter and it keeps bringing up drive on... wheckelny1 (53)

Computist Project: finished. 23 22 (9/25/2006 4:43:55 AM) comp.sys.apple2 The Computist Project... is done. Well, mostly. I still need to scan the three Books of Softkeys. But those volumes contain only a distillation of information published previously in the pages of Computist; n... mmaginnis (65)

Looking for Old InCider or Nibble Magazine 2 36 (9/26/2006 5:22:07 PM) comp.sys.apple2 Does anyone have copies of old "InCider" or "Nibble" Magazines? I wrote an article and program and would like a copy. The article was "Snake" and I have no idea what the date or magazine was. I wrote the prog... denmarks742 (19)

Transferring Apple II disk images to 5.25 disks for an Apple IIe 9 35 (9/28/2006 4:50:27 PM) comp.sys.apple2 Greetings, I recently bought an Apple IIe with two 5.25 disk drives, a monitor and an Imagewriter printer at an estate auction for $5. Also got about 70 disks with some games. Set the system up at home and it ... dean.phares (601)

Steve's new book "IWOZ" 20 30 (9/29/2006 2:31:18 AM) comp.sys.apple2 I just started reading Woz's new book. I am sorry Steve, but so far I am up to page 35 and its so so reading. Woz can sure make a computer, but he can't write a book. It jumps around so much I am getting diz... wheckelny1 (53)

WTB Vulcan drive 5 24 (8/26/2009 3:23:12 AM) comp.sys.apple2 Wanted to buy.... Working Vulcan hard drive for //e... Bill Heckel ... wheckelny1 (53)