Author: Will Singleton
Date: 12:58:14 07/03/03
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On July 03, 2003 at 12:51:39, Christophe Theron wrote: >On July 02, 2003 at 22:29:03, Will Singleton wrote: > >>On July 02, 2003 at 15:31:10, Christophe Theron wrote: >> >>>An Apple IIe emulator that runs on PalmOS devices is going to be available soon. >>> >>>If you have vintage chess programs like Sargon II, you are going to be able to >>>run them at native speed on a PalmOS device. >>> >>>More here: >>> >>> http://www.palminfocenter.com/view_story.asp?ID=5577 >>> >>>I think it would be interesting to establish a list of chess programs that were >>>available for that machine. >>> >>>I know there has been a version of Sargon II for that machine. What else? >>> >>>I seem to remember that Ed has an old Apple II buried somewhere. Some years ago >>>we used this forum to play a Chess Tiger vs Sargon II correspondence game. Maybe >>>Ed has used the Apple II (65C02 processor) to build his first versions of his >>>Mephisto Rebel series? >>> >>>Maybe the following programs have Apple II versions? >>>* Sfinks >>>* Mychess >>>* Microchess >>> >>> >>> Christophe >> >>One thing that's stumped me: how do I get my old apple dos diskettes transferred >>to disk images that emulators can read? >> >>Will > > > >I guess it is possible to transfer the disks from a real Apple II to your PC >thru a serial connection. > >Or maybe some utility can be used to read Apple 5" disks on a PC 5" drive. Well, if you come across anything that might work, I'd appreciate a note. > >For a majority of people I think they will just go out and find the files on the >net. But naturally that raises Copyright issues. > >Reminder: old software does not become public domain automatically, and >Copyrights remains on old software. > I wouldn't know about that, I was referring to my own code. > > > Christophe
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