Re: horny aardvarks are stalking my friends the flying turnips

[russotto@wanda.pond.com (Matthew Russotto)]

In article <9lia21$2ko$1@News.Dal.Ca>,
Jonathan Adams <az268@chebucto.ns.ca> wrote:
>Ralph Glatt (mairsil@my-deja.com) wrote:
>: earlier Apple//'s didn't even need a disk drive, it just
>: automatically went to Integer or some such.
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>: Ralph Glatt
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>None of the Apple II's started up in Integer BASIC. With a revision 0
>Apple ][, you had to press RESET to get into the system monitor, and then
>press CTRL-B RETURN to get into Integer BASIC. In the revision 1 Apple ][,
>RESET was made part of the power-up cycle, so the machine would start up
>in the system monitor.

A Revision 1 Apple ][ with Autostart ROM will start in Integer Basic.
At least one Apple ][ manual implies this variant was produced, and in
fact I believe it includes a picture of such a board.

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