Re: Apple 2e startup/help

[z002225b@bcfreenet.seflin.lib.fl.us (Brian Hersman)]

Max Watson (maxw@blkbox.com) wrote:
: Hi there. I just purchased an (don't snicker now) Apple IIe, unexpanded 
: even, from a local high school auction for $10. I got the console, the 
: monitor, 2 disk drives (disk ][ kind) and a printer. The problems started
: immediately:
: 1.) I realized I knew nothing about apple computers.
: 2.) One of the disk drives doesn't work.
: 3.) I own no apple software, not even a DOS disk.
:  
: So now I have this bit of computer history sitting there on my desk,
: doing ABSOLUTELY NOTHING! Can someone out there give me a hand?
: I would like to know where to at least get a DOS disk so I can boot this 
: thing
: up into BASIC. (Oh, yeah, I bought some old computer games for the apple, 
: and they're running fine, so I know the machine works.) 
: Any tips or comments?
: Thanks,

: maxw@blkbox.com=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--==-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-
: -=-=-==-=-=-=-=--=The devils of truth steal the souls of the free.-=-=-

Say, if you don't want it, I'd more than happy to take it off your hands :).

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"Real men use Apple IIEs (or any other member of the awesome Apple II 
series)"
           -Wise words from the Apple IIE Master

The Great Entity and Master of the Apple IIE 
(yes, he's on the internet, folks!)
(I know, but a freenet is part of the internet, too. Incredibly small 
part, but still a part) 
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