Re: Copy II Plus would be illegal today

[Stephen Shaw <xstephenx@apple2.org.za>]

On 18 Dec 2001 18:15:56 GMT, Byron Desnoyers Winmill wrote:

> Matthew Russotto (russotto@wanda.pond.com) wrote:
>: > I seem to recall an advertisment in Byte (1984ish) which claimed to copy
>: > the contents of memory to a floppy disk, and some sort of bootloader would
>: > put the program back into memory later.
>
>: Some even saved the contents of memory to their own on-board memory.
>
> What would be really neat is if you could capture the entire state of the
> machine, so that pressing the restore button would bring you back to where
> you left off.  Could a card be built to handle this?  I suppose that this
> would fail to reinitialize peripheral cards, but it should remain
> practical.
>
> Byron.

I think Don Lancaster did this? He published a book on various Apple II mods
.. can't remember the name ... and I have a copy of it drifting around to my
shame :)


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