http://www.virtualapple.org/links/ en Sat, 11 Jul 2009 18:38:52 +0900 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sandvox Pro 1.6.3b4 http://www.virtualapple.org/links/apple_related_sites.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.virtualapple.org/_Media/applelogo.png" alt="Apple ][ Related Sites" width="108" height="128" /> </div> <div></div> Thu, 21 May 2009 21:02:45 +0900 http://www.virtualapple.org/links/apple_related_sites.html http://www.virtualapple.org/links/apple-1_computer_sites.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.virtualapple.org/_Media/apple_1.jpeg" alt="Apple-1 Computer Sites" width="128" height="107" /> </div> <div><table border="1" width="100%" id="table7" bordercolor="#000000"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center"><a href="http://www.applefritter.com/apple1"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.15.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">The Apple-1 Owners Club is a group started by Joe Torzewski and is hosted by Applefritter these days. The web site is a complete guide to almost every aspect of the APple-1 including pictures, peripherals, software, sales receipts and dozens of other memoribilia. <br /> <a href="http://www.applefritter.com/apple1"> http://www.applefritter.com/apple1</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <a href="http://torzewski.tripod.com/apple1computer/"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.16.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">This web site is one of the best examples of a person actually buying an Apple-1 and sharing the emotions and feelings with the world. Joe Torzewski is also the curator of the Apple-1 Users Group which has existed for many years. He was allowed by Apple, Inc. to take over support of the Apple-1 when Steve Jobs basically eliminated it from the face of the earth. There are some nice photos here of his personal Apple-1 computer.<br /> <a href="http://torzewski.tripod.com/apple1computer/"> http://torzewski.tripod.com/apple1computer/</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_I"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.17.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">Wikipedia tends to have a lot of information about just about everything. The Apple-1 page is no different and contains a decent history of the Apple-1 computer. The nice thing about this page is it has many contributers, thus is much more complete than most other pages on the historical computer.<br /> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_I"> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_I</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="http://www.brielcomputers.com/"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.18.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">Vince Briel of Briel Computers may be the one person who is most responsible for the resurgence in popularity of the Apple-1. His new model of the historical computer not only emulates the Apple-1 but it allows the user to utilize newer hardware such as monitors, keyboards and compact flash memory produced in this decade. This capability has led to two version of the board and also a popular book by Tom Owad of Applefritter.com fame, “Building the Replica-1”.<br /> <a href="http://www.brielcomputers.com/"> http://www.brielcomputers.com/</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <a href="http://www.achatz.nl/catalog/index.php?cPath=3"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.19.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">While not as popular as the Replica-1, the A-One is another Apple-1 replica machine which allows the users to experience computing from the 1970’s. The A-One is also produced in different versions that are more attuned to the hobbyist with one version complete with old style bread board attached.<br /> <a href="http://www.achatz.nl/catalog/index.php?cPath=3"> http://www.achatz.nl/catalog/index.php?cPath=3</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <a href="http://www.sbprojects.com/projects/apple1/"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.20.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">This Apple-1 page is the handy work of San Bergmans of the Netherlands, who has compiled many different Apple-1 related items and produced a site that is not only pleasant to look at but also informative. It contains several tidbits of the Apple-1 computers including clones, replicas and even software of the Apple-1 computer.<br /> <a href="http://www.sbprojects.com/projects/apple1/"> http://www.sbprojects.com/projects/apple1/</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <a href="http://school.anhb.uwa.edu.au/personalpages/kwessen/apple1/Krusader.htm"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.21.gif" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">Krusader is a symbolic assembler for the Apple-1 and Replica-1 written by Ken Wessen. While it is more attuned to the Replica machines, it comes complete with a simple shell and editor, a single-pass symbolic assembler, a disassembler, and an interactive debugger. The best bit about the program is that it will fin in just under 4K leaving plenty of space for programming.<br /> <a href="http://school.anhb.uwa.edu.au/personalpages/kwessen/apple1/Krusader.htm"> http://school.anhb.uwa.edu.au/personalpages/kwessen/apple1/Krusader.htm</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td align="justify">The A.P.P.L.E. Software library has all of the latest and many of the legendary Apple-1 software pieces. You will find everything here including software emulation systems as well as the Woz monitor and other programs necessary to your Replica, clone, or emulator.&nbsp; This is one of the largest Apple-1 software collections in the world.<br /> <a href="http://www.callapple.org/soft/Ap1Soft.htm"> http://www.callapple.org/soft/Ap1Soft.htm</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td align="justify">The Home of the Pom-1 Apple-1 Emulator. You will find manuals, software and the emulation system binaries for Pom-1.&nbsp; A modified version of the program which will run the same as the Replica-1 can be found on Ken Wesson’s Krusader page.<br /> <a href="http://www.chez.com/apple1/">http://www.chez.com/apple1/</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <a href="http://apple2history.org/history/ah02.html"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.22.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">While the name implies that this web site is the history of the Apple II computer, it is really one of the best history sites of the entire Apple-1 and Apple II. Dr. Steven Weyrich has put together a rather compeling history of the Apple-1 on this page. On this site you will find just about everything about the Apple-1 including the history of the making, the hardware and images of many of the items of the Apple-1 world including a timeline.<br /> <a href="http://apple2history.org/history/ah02.html"> http://apple2history.org/history/ah02.html</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="http://www.mess.org"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.23.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">The MESS emulation system is an emulator that runs many of the popular computer systems of yesteryear including the Apple-1. The site includes the emulator, usage of the emulation system for the Apple-1 and other relevant information. This is a project that has been around for a long time and has had contributions from many people making it one of the best emulators to have.<br /> <a href="http://www.mess.org">http://www.mess.org</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <a href="http://www.digibarn.com/friends/jef-raskin/apple-1/index.html"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.24.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">Jef Raskin is perhaps best known as the father of the Apple Macintosh and the inventor of the Canon Cat, but once upon a time, he was also an Apple-1 Owner.&nbsp; Digibarn, a well known computer museum has a very nice page of Jef Raskin and his Apple-1 computer. Complete with plywood brief case and external keyboard.<br /> <a href="http://www.digibarn.com/friends/jef-raskin/apple-1/index.html"> http://www.digibarn.com/friends/jef-raskin/apple-1/index.html</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td align="justify">This site is in Japanese, but has some of the best photos of the Apple-1 computer available anywhere on the net. You will find all kinds of interesting tidbits including demo tapes which from handwriting analysis, apparently were hand written by the WOZ himself. The page is part of Mr. Yumoto’s “Apple Syndrome” website, a very detailed apple site. Yumoto is also well known for being the only person to actually own TWO Apple-1 computers. He paid $50,000 for one in an EBay auction in 2001.<br /> <a href="http://homepage2.nifty.com/56thWAREHOUSE/APPLE1/APPLE11.html"> http://homepage2.nifty.com/56thWAREHOUSE/APPLE1/APPLE11.html</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <a href="http://www.macmothership.com/gallery/gallery1.html"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.25.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">The Mothership is well known for having some of the best presentations at the Vintage Computer Festival and their web site is no different. This particular page contains 4 of the advertising pages that Apple Computer, Inc. put out back in 1976 when they were producing the Apple-1. For those who can remember seeing them originally, it is definitely a walk down nostalgia lane.<br /> <a href="http://www.macmothership.com/gallery/gallery1.html"> http://www.macmothership.com/gallery/gallery1.html</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td align="justify">This is the original Apple-1 Operations manual which came with the Apple-1 computer. It has been painstakingly converted to HTML by Achim Breidenbach of BOINX Software.&nbsp; If you just want to see what the computer was like from a distance, then this is a good overview of the usage. While Apple really never produced any professional manuals for the Apple-1, this was as good as it got. And now, thanks to Achim, everyone can enjoy it.<br /> <a href="http://www.landsnail.com/apple/local/apple1man/apple1manx.html"> http://www.landsnail.com/apple/local/apple1man/apple1manx.html</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td align="justify">Eric Smith has put together one of the most important items that is available for the Apple-1. The disassembly of Apple-1 BASIC.&nbsp; If you want to see what WOZ put into the BASIC for the Apple-1 Computer, this is a good piece of code to look at if you understand 6502 Assembly programming.<br /> <a href="http://www.brouhaha.com/~eric/retrocomputing/apple/apple1/basic/"> http://www.brouhaha.com/~eric/retrocomputing/apple/apple1/basic/</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="http://www.bytecollector.com/apple1_2/"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.26.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">This is the web page of Bryan Blackburn, who seems to have built two kits which were available on EBay for a while. The first one he built was sold to Richard Garriot (Ultima, Lord British).&nbsp;&nbsp; He is now working on a second one and the web site he has produced has many nice photos of his project without the cover. <br /> <a href="http://www.bytecollector.com/apple1_2/"> http://www.bytecollector.com/apple1_2/</a> </td> </tr> </tbody></table></div> Thu, 21 May 2009 20:51:01 +0900 http://www.virtualapple.org/links/apple-1_computer_sites.html http://www.virtualapple.org/links/apple_related_websites.html <div class="article-thumbnail"> <img src="http://www.virtualapple.org/_Media/empty_red_logo.jpeg" alt="A.P.P.L.E. Related Websites" width="128" height="100" /> </div> <div><table border="1" width="100%" id="table6" bordercolor="#000000"> <tbody><tr> <td align="center"><img border="0" src="../images/links/linksc1.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></td> <td align="justify">The Beagle Brothers Software Repository is one of the largest collections of the former San Diego company which produced perhaps the most popular software of the 1980's<br /> <a href="http://beagle.applearchives.com"> http://beagle.applearchives.com</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="http://wac.callapple.org/"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.11.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">The Willamette Apple Core was a small Oregon users group that had between 30 and 50 members from 1987 until 1994. This site contains all of the software and the newsletters from the group.<br /> <a href="http://wac.callapple.org/"> http://wac.callapple.org/</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="http://www.eamonag.org/"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.12.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">The Eamon Adventurer's Guild online website is the efforts on Matthew Clark to put all information about the text based interactive fiction software, Eamon, in one place. Developed by Donald Brown in 1979, it soon became the most popular game system of the early 1980's with over 250 titles to its name.<br /> <a href="http://www.eamonag.org/">http://www.eamonag.org/</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="http://apple2.callapple.org/"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.13.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">Terry Allen's Home of the Apple II is a great resource for MIDI and other information and software for the Apple II. This site also contains several Apple IIgs manuals in HTML format as well as articles from the Australian Apple Review, a popular 1980's Apple magazine from the land down under.<br /> <a href="http://apple2.callapple.org/">http://apple2.callapple.org/</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center">&nbsp;</td> <td align="justify">A.P.P.L.E. Mash is the blog of our Magazine Editor, Bill Martens, otherwise know as Frosty. Check this site for news about A.P.P.L.E. and the goings on behind the scenes as well as announcements about updates, magazine postings and anything else related to A.P.P.L.E.<br /> <a href="http://call-apple.blogspot.com/"> http://call-apple.blogspot.com/</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><a href="http://thenorthernspy.com"> <img border="0" src="../images/links/links.14.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></a></td> <td align="justify">The Northern Spy is the work of long time A.P.P.L.E. writer and software author, Rick Sutcliffe.&nbsp; A University Professor in British Columbia, he is one of the worlds foremost authorities on Modula-2 Programming. His articles appear each month in Call-A.P.P.L.E. Magazine.<br /> <a href="http://thenorthernspy.com">http://thenorthernspy.com</a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"><img border="0" src="../images/links/linksc2.jpg" width="111" height="82" /></td> <td align="justify">The Take 1 Production site is has a very complete collection of Take1 Movies.&nbsp; The site was built in 2004 and finally released in 2007. You can find all of the programming tools and the movies here at this site.<br /> <a href="http://take1.applearchives.com"> http://take1.applearchives.com</a> </td> </tr> </tbody></table></div> Thu, 21 May 2009 20:50:32 +0900 http://www.virtualapple.org/links/apple_related_websites.html