JDW, be that as it may, I think we tend to lose a little perspective around here, due to our nostalgic love for these little B&W compacts.
I was around then, and 9" B&…
The 68020 was usually mated to the 68881. I'm not sure if they can be interchanged or not. The card is probably for the LC II and III/III+ (or maybe just the III/III+ if the connec…
Great points, JDW!
A comment worth pointing out about the SE/30--according to the fourth edition of the Macintosh Bible, Apple was rumored to have been thinking about re-releasing…
Is it just me, or is the "quote" button missing from our forum today?
Anyway...
Also, bear in mind that the Classic II replaced the SE/30.
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Scott was …
One utility you may want to track down is called System Picker. I'm not sure off the top of my head who developed it or what its license was (freeware, shareware, proprietary, etc)…
68kMLASoftwareby Scott BaretSat, 13 Mar 2010 - 01:34
the same driver circuitry too. Makes me think that the original Mac team stole the analog circuitry from an old B&W security monitor....
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Or the Secu…
To "unbless" a system folder you need to remove either the System file or the Finder. One easy way is to create a folder inside the system folder called "Finder Hide" or some such …
probally, this was still during the time where the computer industry was really just snagging everything off of the shelf (the mac is about the end of that era, after that you star…
I did a couple of years ago or so to an SE/30. And I had years and years and dozens of entries and exits to Plus's and 128/512s behind me with no neck snapping. Sigh.
BTW, I fou…
It is possible to hack/ add a localtalk port just next to the Newton Interconnect port (that little square piece of plastic comes right out when you disassemble the thing), for dir…
68kMLASoftwareby beachycoveFri, 12 Mar 2010 - 22:44
Well, I was searching ebay and actually found another 6100 DOS compatible. The opening bid was 99 cents so I bid it and won. The shipping was a bit high but not more than I would h…
68kMLASoftwareby QuadramanFri, 12 Mar 2010 - 21:33
This goes to show that even Apple ...care little about their heritage,
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No need to look for proof, Steve Jobs is on record about how little regard he holds Ap…
Thank you very much for your efforts and this info. A friend of mine is working on constructing a comprehensive timeline/graph of mac models and prices over their respective lifeti…
I've got the December 1990 issue of MacUser to my left. In the introductory article for the IIsi, LC, and Classic, there's a table of the "New Mac Family"
The following prices and…
I recently got a Newton 2100 and love it. The screen size, battery life, backlight, and handwriting recognition are all amazing. The only problem is that I seem to be facing a boot…