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Re: Which 6502 variant to use?



dalloff@gcfn.org (Dave Althoff Jr) writes:
> The Monitor ///, on the other hand, was an abomination from the day it was
> first connected to an Apple ][.  It's built to sit on top of a proFile
> which is built to sit on top of an Apple /// (which was so successful that
> I am surprised that Apple ever introduced any computer with a "3" in its
> name ever again.  How many years passed between the Apple /// and the
> Macintosh LC-III?).

When I worked at Apple (1989-1991), they DEFINITELY did not want to
introduce anything with a "3" or "III" in the name.  But I suppose that
the bad memories had mostly been forgotten within another few years.