Hello !On my IIc :- No problem reading floppy disks- When I try to format (from Copy II+ by example) : heavy noise from the drive then message indicating that my floppy disk is certainly write-protected...- And if I delete a file on the diskette, it is ren …

This issue features Stephane Racle‘s guide to identifying floppies and manuals that are not as authentic as they seem; reviews of the AppleSqueezer and Apple II emulators; a directory of Apple II online communities and social networks; and much, …

It was a decade ago that Juiced.GS first started appearing in museums and libraries; eight years ago, we added even more institutions to our distribution list. But the last three years in which our editor began nomading across the country have introduced …

It's Spook Month 2022! To kick things off we are diving into the frustrating depth of copy protection, piracy, and the origins of commercial software. In 1969 the Great Unbundling made the software market viable for the first time. Ever since then pirates …

In the last half of the 70s there was one gold standard in home computing: S100. This was a standardized bus that was the heart of many computers. It allowed for the interchange of parts from different manufacturers. Best of all, the S100 bus was simple. …

Today we are looking at VisiCalc, the original killer app. Hitting the market in 1979, VisiCalc was the first computer spreadsheet program. Through it's 6 year lifespan it was ported to everything from the Apple II to the IBM PC to the Apple III. It domin …

Spoiler Alert: this is the best game ever that deals with Insurance underwriting, and also this is my favourite game from the late 2010’s. I’ll try and be objective. Return of the Obra Dinn is the second offering from named game designer Lucas …

Early home microcomputers have a very distinctive shape to them. From the Apple II and the ZX Spectrum, to the Commodore 64 and the Amiga, wedged were the order of the day. I've always wondered why that shape became so popular, and where it came from. Tod …

We're back for Episode 50 In this episode Cody and Eric catch up on the news and discuss "6 Good "Ninja" Games".  We are doing news for the first monthly episode and then "catching up" later in the month.   Episode Guide --------------- Quick Questions …

In the fall of 1986, Apple debuted the final computer in their Apple II line, the Apple IIgs. “GS” stood The post All That Blitters: Tass Times in Tonetown appeared first on Everything Amiga. …

It's easy to think of Apple and Microsoft as bitter rivals, but that's not always the case. The two companies have a very complicated relationship, and a very long history. This connection goes all the way back to the 1970s and a product called Applesoft B …