Re: Hi-Res Art Contest?

[finnanhaddie@sympatico.ca.spamstopper (Douglas Taylor)]

Cturley2 <cturley2@aol.com> wrote:

> Bruce Baker Wrote: <<That reminds me, someone came up to me at the swap
> meet Saturday and claimed that Apple was about to release an upgraded
> Apple II (Apple IIx?).  It would supposably run Apple 2 software but have
> updated outputs like ethernet and USB.>>
> 
> I think it's a Macintosh with the above and has Apple II built in
> abilities :) - priced at about $899 US base estimated retail price.
> Should be in stores around mid-September, or so I hear.  Prototype looks
> sort of like the iMac.  It is rumored to only support 3.5" - 1.4 MB and
> 800k disks with a single internal USB disk drive.  Seems the internal HD
> comes installed with all of Apple's Apple II and IIgs software titles
> including AppleWorks and AppleWorks GS.
> 
> I guess we shall all just have to wait and see.
> 
> Cheers, Tom


I'd say running Bernie ][ the rescue on an iMac with an external floppy
would pretty much be the same thing!  ;-)

Doug

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