Re: Apple2 and AOL

[supertimer@aol.com (Supertimer)]

sagochangi@aol.com (Sagochangi) wrote:

>The Apple II Forum can be accessed by entering the address:
>aol://4344:1264.a2main.10029531.514525857
>in the Keyword shortcut field, in any version of AOL.
>
>I'm a bit worried about attempting to revive the forum.  If some files have
>already been overwritten, perhaps the influx of attention would remind AOL
that
>they have so much "wasted" space they could clean out.  Or perhaps it is a
>possibility?  There is an icon in the area, reading "Join us on the first
>Thursday of each month at 10 PM EST for the Apple II Forum chat".  I'm sure
the
>moderator for that area has since found other projects to occupy his time, but
>perhaps we, ourselves, could bring this area back to life?

This is a legitamate concern.

However, if we do not make use of the forum now, things can
only get worse.  AOL will overwrite the space if they want to
one way or the other.

Getting a few more years of good use out of this historic forum
is the best way we can honour its memory.