Re: 2011 Achievements in the Apple II World

[Sean McNamara <sean@macassist.com.au>]

"Marc S. Ressl" <mressl@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 29, 5:18 pm, dog_...@macgui.com (D Finnigan) wrote:
>> Hard to believe it's been an entire year again! What has the Apple II world
>> been up to in these past 365 days? Let's take a look:
>> 
>> - A2Command 1.0 - Full Release
>> - new versions of ADTPro
>> - Contiki 2.5.rc1 binary release for Retrocomputing
>> - Hash Tool 1.3 available
>> - JACE: Finally usable for a change
>> - Docs & manuals scans: TWGS programmer's ref & others
>> - Applearchives Update Feb 2011
>> - Brain Board - Apple 1 emulation card for an Apple II
>> - MegaMemoryTester 2.0
>> - Brutal Deluxe's pictures library is now online
>> - ActiveGS in iTunes App Store for iOS
>> - Open Apple Podcast
>> - The Saltine's Disk collection archived at Mac GUI Vault
>> - Another Apple 1 site, apple1.fr
>> - Age of Reason back online
>> - comp.sys.apple2.gno removed
>> - Apple II Documentation Project Update
>> - The 500 GS Club disks are now available
>> - 200 BRCC & 60 Public Domain Exchange disks available
>> - AppleIIGo 1.0.8
>> - New stuff on Apple2scans.net
>> - Brutal Deluxe's MountIt goes 1.4
>> - Lots of New Scans and Manuals Added to 'What is the Apple IIGS?'
>> - BASUG/Apple2000 magazine archives
>> - Mac GUI Vault Updated with over 300 new items
>> - Locksmith Author Unmasked?
>> - KansasFest 2011
>> - MECC Website is now up and running
>> - Briels A2MP3 USB interface card now available for pre-order
>> - Toinet discovers the most beautiful 5.25" diskette
>> - Microzine library expanded!
>> - New Apple /// driver for CFFA revisions 1 and 2 available
>> - Introducing "Trasher" for the Apple IIgs
>> - Captain Crunch's EasyWriter now available on Asimov!
>> - Vault 2nd Anniversary & DVD Offer Revived
>> - GSTape! Alge Blaster Plus! More Manuals! The fate of Ultima VI?!?
>> - A2MP3 auction to benefit @rsuenaga scholarship
>> - More Updates on 'What is the Apple IIGS?'
>> - 40 Column Editor
>> - GSoft BASIC and techBASIC
>> - OpenEmulator released with Apple I and II emulation
>> - More cassette tapes added to Brutal-Deluxe archive
>> - NuInput 2.0
>> - Brendan might actually have free time again!
>> - Beagle Bros Big Tip Book online
>> - Release of DMS Drummer: A Percussion Sequencer for the AppleII
>> - An SPVHD success!
>> - Egan Ford asks many fiddly questions about the cassette port
>> - New Apple I (or 1) game. Codebreaker!
>> - Apple Game Server Online! updates
>> - CFFA 3000
>> - Davex shell available for Apple II, Apple /// from SourceForge
>> - Call-A.P.P.L.E. releases GEOS CD
>> - Call-A.P.P.L.E. News now on Google Currents
>> - Gertrude's secrets (TLC) now available
>> - Silver Platter (IIgs NDA HTTP server) is now freeware
>> - FTA updates ActiveGS to 3.5.750
>> - Australian Apple Review -- First Year Online Now
>> 
>> --
>> ]DF$
>> Mac GUI Vault - A source for retro Apple II and
>> Macintosh computing.http://macgui.com/vault/
> 
> /me likes :_)

+1

A fantastic list with things I'd either not gotten a chance to look at yet
or I'd promised myself to get back to when I had the time. Well, now I have
a checklist to make sure I do! Thanks, DF, a very useful post!

Sean

PS Happy ][ Year!