Re: need 1985 machine spec

["Roger Johnstone" <rojaws@mac.com>]

In article <3c47a9b5_1@news.onlynews.com>, "Bryan Villados" 
<news001@macgeek.org> wrote:

> Wasn't the Apple IIgs introduced in late 1985? That would make it the
> fastest Apple II-compatible computer.
>
> --- Bryan

The IIgs was late 1986. Of course there were third-party accelerators; in
1985 the fastest was probably 3.5 MHz.  And don't forget the Apple III, it
used a 2 MHz 6502, although I seem to remember it slowed down to 1 MHz for
some operations so the average speed was only about 1.4 MHz.

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Roger Johnstone, Invercargill, New Zealand

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