Re: New IIgs Archives!

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

Alex Lee writes ...
> 
> Yes, I've been laying low for many, many months now and so many people
> were wondering when the Fairway was coming back for good without
> download restrictions. For all your Apple IIgs Nostalgia goodies, and
> the fruits of my secret labour, there is now a new website to check out:
> 
> http://whatisthe2gs.apple2.org.za
> 
> or 'What is the Apple IIgs'.
> 
> The new archives retain the Apple IIgs Gaming Memory Fairway, as well
> as introduce two new archives:
> 
> 'The Apple IIgs Anachronistic Application Ring' which includes archives
> of Apple IIgs applications of yesteryear ? relive and remember just how
> slow AppleWorks GS really was!
> 
> and
> 
> 'The Apple IIgs Educational Retrospective Slamdunk' which includes
> archives of those incredibly hard to find pieces of Apple IIgs
> educational software. If you've got kids, it's the best reason to get
> your IIgs out of storage and introduce them to programs like McGee or
> Carmen Sandiego and relive educational software on an Apple II.
> 
> There's also a message board where you can share ideas, post game hints
> and solutions, ask technical issues or solve a problem for someone else.
> 
> And as always, the archives are ever growing so if you can contribute
> working disk image archives of programs, high resolution box scans,
> scans of advertising material from the IIgs' heyday, then it is all
> greatly appreciated.
> 
> If enough people write in and encourage me, I may even redo all the
> pages to make them easier to navigate and make use of newer HTML page
> rendering techniques that I have up until now stubbornly refused to use.
> 
> Enjoy!
> 
> - Alex


     Nice site! Have added the new links to the FAQs "Major Apple II Sites"
page.



Rubywand