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Re: WANTED: Apple III info

Subject: Re: WANTED: Apple III info
From: dempson@atlantis.actrix.gen.nz (David Empson)
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 1995 07:57:47 GMT
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Organization: Actrix - New Zealand Internet Service Providers
References: <ciwane-0402951447250001@s157.union_roberts.haverford.edu> <3h0qbn$7d@acme.freenet.columbus.oh.us> <D3pHs0.13y@tyrell.net>
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In article <D3pHs0.13y@tyrell.net>, * <news@tyrell.net> wrote:
> 
> The Apple III was fairly compatible with the apple II's of the day. It
> could emulate a 48K apple II with integer or applesoft ROMs. If you
> wire them right, even the joystick ports worked (it had two of them).
> (as I recall, the 64K "language card" came out at about the same time
> as the ///)

The language card came out in early 1980, I believe.  The original
Apple Pascal 1.0 reference manuals are dated 1980.  The Apple III
Owner's Guide is dated 1981 (unless there is an earlier version).
-- 
David Empson
dempson@actrix.gen.nz
Snail mail: P.O. Box 27-103, Wellington, New Zealand

References:
- WANTED: Apple III info
  - From: ciwane@haverford.edu (Christopher Iwane)
- Re: WANTED: Apple III info
  - From: dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Dave Althoff)
- Re: WANTED: Apple III info
  - From: news@tyrell.net (*)

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