Re: Apple II mentioned in MacWeek

[shack@onyx.southwind.net (Randy Shackelford)]

Shawn T Beattie (sbeattie@cs.iastate.edu) wrote:

: Nearly 20 years after the machine's inception, the 
: last remnants of the Apple II as an independent CPU
: disappeared from Apple's product line-up last week.
: All remaining Apple II accessories were discontinued
: in the March 13 revamp, which also included some 
: Macintosh reconfigurations, price cuts, and eliminations.

: The Apple IIe Accessory Kit and Memory Expansion Card as
: well as the Apple II System Disk User's Guide, 
: 256-Kbyte Memory Expansion Kit, printer, modem, and
: Super Serial Card were discontinued -- leaving only
: the Apple IIe card for the Mac LC and Apple 5.25 inch
: floppy drive as holdovers.

So I wonder what are the oldest still-shipping items are? It woulda been the
SSC (1981) and the slinky memory card (1985) running second. I guess it would
be the grey 5.25 circa '86.
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Randy Shackelford                                 I was internet
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