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Re: BASUG/Apple2000 magazine archives
On Jul 7, 12:10 pm, spectrumda...@nospam.com (Ewen) wrote:
> BASUG/Apple2000 Magazine archive
>
> The British Apple Systems User Group, renamed in 1986 to Apple2000, ran
> continuously from 1981 to 1992, and was the National Apple User Group
> for the UK. Over that period of time, they published regular magazines
> and other publications, much of which may not have been seen outside of
> the UK.
>
> In the early years, the magazines were devoted exclusively to the Apple
> II, but as the years progressed, they encompassed the Apple /// and the
> Macintosh. Till the very end, all the many Apple computers were treated
> equally, so coverage for both was always given in the magazines.
>
> In parallel to the magazines and printed material, BASUG/Apple2000 ran a
> bulletin board, which under various sysops, ran for most of the years,
> and survived in the form of TABBS for some years.
>
> Disk libraries were available to members, and the Apple II disk
> libraries survive in the form of the TABBS CD-ROM available from
> Syndicomm.
>
> The BASUG/Apple2000 magazines and printed material have now been
> scanned, and are online as PDF files. They are currently hosted on a
> MobileMe web site, and will remain there as long as Apple deign to let
> us keep it!
>
> Go to:http://homepage.mac.com/speccie/apple2000.html
Brilliant thanks Ewen. I used to get this in the late 80's early 90's,
so will be good to look through them again :)