Re: IIe GUI

[gkomatsu@Hawaii.Edu (Galen Tatsuo Komatsu)]

In article <31E5F132.40C6@ais.net>, Jon O'Brien  <jobrien@ais.net> wrote:
>A company called Berkeley Softworks came out with an Apple II version of 
>their GEOS environment.  It's a Mac knockoff that started life on the 
>Commodore 64 (though versions for the Apple, as well as Commodore's own 
>C128 were more powerful).  It was a big success in the Commodore market 
>but I'm not sure how well it made it on the Apple side of the tracks (it 
>did grace several magazine covers).  I haven't used it in years but i 
>remember it's usability was better than any Microsoft operating system!

	I remember my friend having it for his C128, though I dunno what
he ever did with it other than draw up sheets for Starfleet Battles...

	The Apple// version, while I've never actually tried it myself,
I heard it ran horrendously slow.  Anyone care to comment how slow? (in
replation to Instant Pascal, my best experience in bogged down CPU. =^)
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