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Re: Apple IIgs in IIe case?



I'd love a copy!

	John W. Linville
	12 Bentwood Place
	Durham, NC 27703-2640

stephen e buggie wrote:
> 
> About four years ago, I wrote an article (II ALIVE magazine) on the
> "stealth-GS," how to install a IIgs motherboard into a IIe casing.  I've
> made five of them, and they all work.  Steve Townsend (Tacoma WA) has made
> even more of them, and in August 1998 I visited him at Tacoma to study his
> construction technique.
> 
> If anyone wants a paper copy of the STEALTH-GS article, just send me
> e-mail and I'll send it off (no cost).
> 
> The advantages of the Stealth-GS are that its less prone to theft, it
> allows continued use of the IIe keyboard (great feel of keys!), and
> accessories such as system saver IIe.
> 
> Regards,                Steve Buggie
> 
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> Roy and/or Janet Miller (millers@inetnebr.com) wrote:
> : Raymond wrote:
> :
> : >    Not only were they expensive (Hey, wasn't everything those days?) but they
> : > were hard to find too.  Apple had problems with the early IIgs, and then they
> : > had production problems, and the //e to IIgs upgrades were slow in coming at
> : > first.
> 
> : In addition to that, schools wanted newer technology to look like newer
> : technology. So most schools stayed with the //e, or got the //gs, or
> : abandoned the ][ line completely.
> 
> : Roy Miller