Re: Apple ][ computer - ascii art

[spamtrap@luddite.no-ip.com (Simon Williams)]

"Bill Garber" <willy46pa@comcast DOT net> wrote:

> "Bettykate" <Bettykate@dosius.com> wrote in message
> news:Z4cyc.8077$Xw3.3876@nwrdny03.gnilink.net...
> : Jungle Jim wrote:
> : > In article
> <1gf4opx.1onvw8z1c285yuN%spamtrap@luddite.no-ip.com>,
> : >  spamtrap@luddite.no-ip.com (Simon Williams) wrote:
> : >
> : >>Scott Alfter <salfter@salfter.diespammersdie.dyndns.org>
> wrote:
> : >>
> : >>>The boot prompt shown is wrong for a II+ (the II+ doesn't
> support lowercase
> : >>>without additional hardware).  It is correct for a IIe,
> though, with
> : >>>original ROMs...
> : >>
> : >>Okay, it's a "Stealth IIe" :-P
> : >
> : > An Apple IIe says "Apple //e" on boot.
> :
> : Not necessarily.  The first ones said "Apple ]["
> 
> Everyone is missing the real issue here. The first
> Apple IIs did not have "lower case", so therefore
> they had to say " APPLE ][ ", get it now?

I think the lesson is next time I decide to waste a few minutes ascii
doodling, I'd better do my homework first ;-)
-s

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