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Re: IIgs Educational Software????? HELP!!



"cbmeeks" <cbm at s i g n a l d e v d o t k o m> wrote in message 
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> My 5 month old son is at a local daycare.  The other day I was visiting 
> him when I noticed the 2-3 year olds had TWO Apple IIgs computers! 
> However, they have NO software period.
>
> Now, I have an Apple IIgs and a IIe.  For the IIe, I can use ADT and copy 
> software all day long so at the very least I can get them some IIe 
> educational software.  What I would like to do is find some genuine IIgs 
> educational software that take advantage of the graphics and sound.  Even 
> if I have to buy it.  Unfortunately, I myself do not have any genuine IIgs 
> software...not even a system disk.
>
> I've searched eBay but they almost always seem to have IIe software that 
> of course will run on a IIgs but I want the good stuff!  lol
>
> Any clues where to look?  The age groups would probaby fall between 1 year 
> to maybe 4 years.

Try http://www.whatisthe2gs.apple2.org.za/slam_dunk/index.html. There's a 
bunch of Apple IIgs-specific educational software there for download in disk 
image format and ShrinkIt GS. Getting these programs onto actual floppies 
may be a bit tricky in your situation. Did they have any old macs around?

-Greg

> THANKS!!
>
> -cbmeeks
> electronic mail:  cbmeeks  a+   gmail   d0t  k0m
>
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