Re: Apple2 System Software

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NO%lesh%SPAM%erjt%HERE@vuse.vanderbilt.edu (Tilghman Lesher) wrote:
>Edhel Iaur, Esq. (LOSETHECAPITALWORDSedhel@bigfoot.com) wrote:
>: On 8 Apr 1997 14:19:43 GMT, pbauer@athena.mit.edu (Paul H Bauer)
>: wrote:
>
>: >	Indeed there is an 8 bit finder launcher for the A2e etc which is kind 
>: >of neat,however it really needs a mouse to select apps etc. It is possible
>: >to operate with the arrow keys but not very practical.
>
>: I would highly recommend a hard drive or RAMDisk if you use this
>: program.  Also, I think it's npt very useful, and you'd be better off
>: using the ProDOS Program selector that's built-into ProDOS.  This GUI,
>: Apple II Desktop, is quite slow.

On the otherhand, if your 8-bit II has a mouse and a 3.5"
drive or hard disk, and maybe an accelerator, then the 8-bit
Finder (Apple II Desktop) is the finest GUI you can get for it.

It is quite slick and all double-hires.

-Scott G.