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Re: Turn on Apple to preserve it?
- Subject: Re: Turn on Apple to preserve it?
- From: "Simon D. Williams" <bb065@chebucto.ns.ca>
- Date: Sun, 16 Mar 2008 04:21:11 -0400
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On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Mike Willegal wrote:
Aside from the issue with the capacitors, keyboards are more likely to stay
in working order with occasional use. I would not only power on, but I would
attempt some activity that required keyboard input. Try playing one of those
old text adventure games or write a game in basic of your own design.
So Apple II users are doing a better job of preservation than the
collectors... oh the irony!
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