I bought a IICi back in the day and thought I was in doggie heaven. I did have to go do something else whenever I was doing a ram intensive task.
But it was terrific till the next latest and greatest came out. I remember After Dark. It was amazing for it's day. Keep enjoying you old computer. Too bad you can't install iTunes on it and have it be your music player. Wednesday, November 10, 20104:04 PMNeal [email protected] >Harry: > >The SE floppy disc drive works fine, but some of the old floppy discs >are unreadable. > >Just now I turned on the SE, to see how much memory it had, but the >only thing the "control panel" told me was that the "ram cache" was >512K. >I can set the desktop patterns, and also have an "After Dark" program >installed. As strange as it may seem, the date (which I have not set >or looked at in ten or fifteen years) is correct, showing 11/10/101 ! >The clock was off exactly 2 hours, but then I live in Shelbyville, so >that's not really too bad around here. > >Naturally, this up to date machine has a "find file," "key caps," >"Chooser" for the "Desk writer" printer, and a "Scrapbook." With all >those built in features, you can see why I purchased it in 1988. > >Neal > >On Nov 10, 2010, at 12:52 PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: > >I think my Apple//e was faster than the Mac SE! > >I don't have any games or other software for the SE but I'm wondering >how you will get them into the SE if it's floppy doesn't work. > >Sent from my iPad > >On Nov 10, 2010, at 12:01 PM, Neal Hammon <[email protected]> >wrote: > >> OK Harry, it is VERY slow, but after all, it was a pioneer model. >> It is still pretty cute, but I have trouble finding good software >> for it these days. Does anyone have some old games, such as Fokker >> Triplane from Bullseye Software? My floppy doesn't work anymore. But >> the old Microsoft word is still funtional. >> >> Perhaps I should mention that I have a G5 for backup. >> >> Neal >> >> On Nov 10, 2010, at 9:03 AM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote: >> >> A LITTLE slow? :-) >> >> Wednesday, November 10, 20108:44 AMNeal [email protected] >> >>> Tom: >>> >>> I have a Mac SE, model m5010, circa 1988 that still works fine, and >>> has never been in the shop. >>> >>> But it is a little slow by modern standards. >>> >>> Neal >>> >>> On Nov 8, 2010, at 3:02 PM, tom holloman wrote: >>> >>> Aloha-anyone have info on which generation mac mini has proved to b >>> reliable? I am looking on Ebay and the price is all over the park. >>> Any ideas will be appreciated. >>> Tom >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MacGroup mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> MacGroup mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> MacGroup mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup >> > > >_______________________________________________ >MacGroup mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > > > > >_______________________________________________ >MacGroup mailing list >[email protected] >http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup > _______________________________________________ MacGroup mailing list [email protected] http://www.math.louisville.edu/mailman/listinfo/macgroup
