Re: A2 GEOS

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gen_hp_gooberman@my-deja.com wrote:

>I recently picked up an unused copy of GEOS 2.2 for the A2.  I opted to
>use it mainly on my IIe platinum w/duodisk instead of my IIgs, as I have
>other plans for the IIgs.  Anyway, in the process of backing up GEOS, I
>accidently told it to copy from the B drive (blank disk) to the A drive
>(GEOS Boot)  You can guess what happened...  Anyway, is there a way I
>can get a copy of the GEOS boot disk (front side?)  Is anyone willing to
>copy me a GEOS 2.2 boot disk if I send disks/shipping money?  Is Berkely
>Softworks still in business?  GEOS is pretty new to me.  I've used in on
>my Commodore 64, but I didn't get much use out of it, as my C64 is
>mainly a game machine.  I have found that GEOS really makes a IIe fun to
>have, especially when used with the color monitor.

That's strange.  GEOS for the A2 is just like GEOS for the C128.
It trades resolution for color.  It is colorless!  ;-)

But you get a 560x192 screen in return, which is quite respectable
for an 8-bit computer.