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Re: holy grail of apple computing?



In article <SMJue.80305$9A2.26124@edtnps89>, Wayne Stewart <waynes@telus.dotnet> wrote:
> Dan Foster wrote:
>
>> It did, yes. It was 7 MHz, wasn't it? (memory fading.)
>> 
> Every MT was different but all the writeups I've seen said it ran at the
> same speed as the production IIgs. For instance
> http://apple2history.org/history/ah11.html#09

Duly corrected. ;)

Wow... can't believe they kept it at the original speed. Might have had
not wanted to risk cannibalizing the low-end color Mac market (which was
a big fear at the time).

A nice technical write-up on the MT:

http://apple2.org.za/gswv/a2zine/GS.WorldView/Resources/All.ABOUT.THE.MARK.TWAIN/All.About.Mark.Twain.txt

-Dan