Re: the IIgs is running, now what?

[doug holverson <dholvrsn@netins.net>]

> From: Mike Pfaiffer <pfaiffer@mts.net>
> Organization: Excite@Home - The Leader in Broadband http://home.com/faster
> Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
> Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 17:59:28 GMT
> Subject: Re: the IIgs is running, now what?
> 
> doug holverson wrote:
> 
>> Now I got these old Apple II GSs running, now what? What can I do useful on
>> them? Anybody know of any good RC plane sims, model rocket programs, or
>> teach yourself programming compilers?
>> 
>> DGH
> 
> For programming there are two (maybe three) languages you can access
> immediately. Applesoft BASIC, 6502 assembler, and maybe Integer BASIC.
> There are maybe a dozen other languages you can find from various
> sources. Some are free and some are commercial. A few are orphaned.

Anyplace where I can DL these off the web?

DGH

> 
> If there are enough requests I'll write an Applesoft tutorial and publish
> it in the magazine over the next few months. It would be too large to
> publish here. Besides access to the archives is free anyway. At least
> for a year at a time.
> 
> As to the other programs you mention, I seem to recall seeing programs
> similar to what you are after. More often than not they are in a game
> context. The hardest part is finding the programs and transferring them
> to your GS.
> 
> Later
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
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