Re: AOL for Apple II

[Ralph Glatt <mairsil@my-deja.com>]

In article <19990730012618.04810.00004826@ng-bk1.aol.com>,
  supertimer@aol.com (Supertimer) wrote:

<major snip>

> It is kind of funny to log onto AOL on an Apple IIGS using a PC
Transporter
> running GeoWorks AOL software.  It seems they can't get rid of us so
> easily...at least until they get rid of the GeoWorks version.  ;-)
AOL
> couldn't
> get rid of MY IIGS from their system ;-)
>
> Too bad my RGB monitor is not yet fixed so my PCT is currently blind
as
> a bat, otherwise I'm tempted to photograph a screen shot of GeoWorks
AOL
> on my IIGS and post it!
>
> The user who proposed patching the IIGS version to identify itself as
the
> GeoWorks version has a good idea.  It would be fun to try.
>
> Also, if AOL 1.0 for the Mac was a HyperCard stack, maybe it could be
> hypermoved to the IIGS.  The user also said he was able to patch an
earlier
> Mac version and make it self-ID as a later Mac version and thus log
on.
> It would be fun to log onto AOL from a HyperCard for the IIGS stack.

In other words, you just get a kick out of party-crashing? ;-) Too cool.



Ralph Glatt


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