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Re: Apple II GUI (was Re: Windows 95, what a joke. really? What the f***?)
- Subject: Re: Apple II GUI (was Re: Windows 95, what a joke. really? What the f***?)
- From: lars@cruzio.com (Lars Johannesson)
- Date: 1996/07/02
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.advocacy, comp.sys.apple2
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In article <jharrell-3006961343270001@news.dfw.net>, jharrell@dfw.net
(Jeff A. Harrell) wrote:
> Rrrr. Back around 1982 or 1983 I owned an Apple //c. I remember DOS 3.3
> and ProDOS vividly, of course, but towards the end of my relationship with
> that platform I also remember a GUI-of-sorts that ran on top of ProDOS,
> just like Windows 3.1 ran on top of MS-DOS.
>
> What I _can't_ remember is what that was called or whether it was an Apple
> product. I just remember thinking it was really cool. ;)
>
> Can anybody help me out?
Yes, it's called DeskTop. I've got it on an emulated Apple II hard drive,
that is used by IIe (an apple2 emulator for Mac). Once I get a card to run
the 3.5" drive for my *real* Apple IIe, I'll try to use it there. Don't
know if this was/is an actual Apple product.
--Lars.
Lars Johannesson
(lars@cruzio.com)
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