Re: Modem Starter Disk

[misty@idirect.com (Sid Stulberg)]

Steve Cavanaugh (cav@strauss.udel.edu) wrote:
: Well, I thought it was about time I posted this...

:         ***Modem Disk Available on 5.25" disks***

: Also available on 3.5" disk for GS and IIc+ users:

: Dear Apple II user, 

: As a service to the Apple II community, I am now offering the disk
: that has become known as Chuck Orem's Modem Starter Disk, with all of
: the  software you need to get started in the world of Apple II 
: "modeming".
: (This is the same service that Chuck Orem formerly offered. I've taken
: it over from him so he can devote his time to other pursuits.)

: This double sided 5.25" disk contains:
: Sneeze 2.1:    Freeware by Karl Bunker - program launcher, txt & awp
:                viewer/printer, graphics viewer, utility set.

: Shrinkit 3.4:  Freeware by Andy Nicholas - Apple II standard
:                archiving/dearchiving program, utility set.

: BinSCII 1.0.3: Freeware by David Whitney - Binary/Text conversion
:                utility (Apple II standard).

: UU 1.1:        Freeware by Andy Tefft - Binary/Text conversion utility
:                (Unix standard).

: Comm.System 2.5:   Freeware by Jim Ferr - Simply, easy to use
:                    communications program that supports Xmodem
:                    transfer and ASCII capture.

: Unshrink 2.1:  Freeware by Andy Nicholas - Shrinkit for II+'s,
:                unenhanced and/or 64k IIe's.

: In archived format (Shrinkit archive, of course) Zlink - Shareware by
: David Whitney - is included. Zlink is a more advanced communications
: program that offers X & Ymodem transfer capability and VT-100
: emulation. 

: Also in archived format, is ASCII Helper - Shareware by Clayburn
: Juniel III, this utility helps convert text files between different 
: online systems by adding or removing linefeeds, carriage returns,
: etc...

: To take full advantage of these programs, IIe users should ensure
: their machines are enhanced, with at least 128k of RAM. IIc users 
: should determine their ROM version by typing the following and 
: pressing return at the  Applesoft basic (]) prompt:

: ] Print Peek(64447)   <press return>

: If a value other than 255 is returned, then your IIc has the necessary
: ROM version to take full advantage of your machines telecommunication
: abilities.

: All original documentation files are included. Docs for BinSCII, UU
: and  Comm.System are in archived format due to space considerations.
: Archiving them allowed me to include ASCII Helper.

: **********************************************************************

: For unenhanced IIe's and II+'s, ProDOS and DOS 3.3 versions of Kermit
: are also available by request. 

: **********************************************************************

: InTrec Software, authors of ProTerm A2 and ProTerm Mac, sells properly
: wired modem cables for Apple IIc, IIc+ and IIgs computers. They are
: selling them at very reasonable prices...

:    Modem Cables - $10.00.

:       Macintosh & Apple IIgs Universal Hi-speed
:       Handshake cable for speeds 300 thru 57,600 bps.

:       Apple IIc to modem cable.

:       Add $3 S/H for cable.

:  InTrec Software, Inc.                   
:  Internet: proterm@indirect.com
:  3035 E Topaz Circle
:  Phoenix, AZ  85028-4423
:  602/992-5515 Sales
:      
: **********************************************************************

: What this disk does *NOT* contain are ProDOS and Basic.System. ProDOS
: and Basic.System are licensed Apple system software and are available 
: from your local Apple II users group, or from the ByteWorks, Inc.

: ByteWorks, Inc.
: 8000 Wagon Mound Drive N.W. 
: Albuquerque, NM 87120

: (505) 898-8183

: **********************************************************************

: If interested, send your mailing address and $3 US currency to:

: Steve Cavanaugh
: 1117 Maple St.
: Wilmington, DE 19805

: If you have questions about this offer, email me.


: --

:  Need BinSCII? Need Shrinkit? Need an Apple II Comm Soft?
:  E-mail me for info! stevec1021@aol.com / cav@strauss.udel.edu

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