Re: Purchasing Apple IIGS ROM files?

["Simon Biber" <simon@basilisk2.cjb.net>]

Damn... is there an equivalent of the AUSOM for us Sydneysiders?

In your opinion is it worth me joining the AUSOM? Is there anything
interesting still going on with the Apple II SIG?

Simon.

> In article <B6285FEB.D686%sheppy@sheppyware.net>, Eric Shepherd
> <sheppy@sheppyware.net> wrote:
>
> >> Does such a beast exist for the Apple IIGS? Is there a way I can
> >> purchase legal, licensed copies of the Apple IIGS ROM 01 or ROM 03?
> >
> >Only buy buying the computer itself and making your own copy of the ROM.
>
> Yesterday you could have picked up a IIgs free at the AUSOM (Apple User's
> Society of Melbourne) swap meet yesterday.  The Apple II sigs had a table
> for people to bring their "extras" they didn't want any more but didn't
> want to throw away.  There were about six IIgs's there for picking up and
> walking out the door.  I had particular pleasure when a bloke asked me how
> much my complete AppleWorks 3 cum TimeOuts were going for.  I handed him
> the package and shook his hand.  Most of us contributors still use the II
> but have collected so many extras over the years that we'll never get the
> time to look at any more.
> --
> Bill Robbins, mfumu@alphalink.com.au