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Re: clock cards
- Subject: Re: clock cards
- From: mpearce@crl.com (Matthew Pearce)
- Date: 1996/07/22
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: CRL Dialup Internet Access (415) 705-6060 [Login: guest]
- References: <4sluqq$fp8@arl-news-svc-2.compuserve.com> <4smd5a$eus@natasha.rmii.com> <4smv6l$q86@herald.concentric.net> <dempson-2107961451130001@dempson.actrix.gen.nz> <4stc5v$q8@europa.frii.com> <4sv2j0$h3k@herald.concentric.net>
Glynne Tolar (gtolar@concentric.net) wrote:
: I'm sure Applied Ingenuity's card was like AE's Timemaster II HO. (what a
: dopey name!). It had multiple "modes." Basically it returned different types
: of time info depending on what input prompt you passed it. ProDOS always
: passed the Thunderclock prompt (: I think), unless ProDOS was patched. So
: even if your card supported year, ProDOS would be brain dead to it!
I had one of the AE cards. It was good. A nice feature was the patch
that showed the time instead of "Apple-? for help". My patched copy of
AppleWorks 3 reads the GS clock and continuse to show the right time.
The X-10 module was a good thing too :)
M.P.
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