Call-A.P.P.L.E. Magazine V34 N03 – March 2024

Highlights of this Issue of Call-A.P.P.L.E. Magazine

  • In this issue, we have a number of items that will make the communications hobbyist drool and want to jump right up and set up their own BBS.
  • Paul H. Lee, Todd Holcomb and John Halkiadakis, along with Bill Martens and Colin Leroy-Mira bring the BBS world to the forefront
  • Paul brings us an exclusive look at the forthcoming update to the GBBS Pro Bulletin Board System for the Apple II series computers with a number of sneak peeks at version 3.0 screens
  • Todd takes us step by step through his 6 line BBS setup as part of his #MARCHintosh project. This is a real eye opener and will make everyone wishing they had a spare multiport serial card for their Macintosh!
  • Dont miss Alex Lee’s runthrough of his work on getting Total Replay v.5.1 to work properly on the Mac based Apple IIe Card. The full writeup from him is here!
  • Also included is a number of updates to the popular apps like KEGS, Applesauce, Card Cat and others.

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Article Index to this issue

ArticleAuthor
The Editor Bytes BackThe Editor
Apple User Group BulletinSaundra Foderick
AWUGU Meeting Report about Utility Tools:
Pros and Cons and AWUGU Speakers Bureau
Tom Piper
Coordinator AWUGU
Card Cat 1.6:
The Essential Hardware Identification Tool for Apple II Enthusiasts
A.P.P.L.E. Staff
TRS-80 Model 1-4/4P Bulletin BoardJohn Halkiadakis
Mastodon Client for the Apple II version 2.0Colin Leroy-Mira
GBBS Pro Version 3.0 – First LooksPaul H. Lee
How to get Total Replay v5.1
(or any other 32meg ProDOS volume that doesn’t strictly follow ProDOS)
working with the Apple IIe Card.
Alex Lee
MARCHintosh Project:
Mac IIci 6-node wifimodem BBS!
Todd Holcomb
The First Instant Messenger / Group ChatBill Martens
GBBS Pro 2.3: Bulletin Board SystemBrian Wiser
RAM2GS 8 MB IIgs RAM back in stock!Garrett Fellers
STARBASE HYPERION:
A STRATEGIC SIMULATION GAME OF WAR IN THE FAR FUTURE
Ernst Krogtoft
KEGS v1.34:
More Advancements in Apple IIGS Emulation
A.P.P.L.E. Staff
Wozamp – a music player for the Apple IIColin Leroy-Mira
Apple II Desktop Version 1.4 Alpha 7 ReleasedBill Martens
KansasFest 2024 at University of Illinois SpringfieldThe Kansasfest Committee
Ample MAME Shell Version 0.263 for Mac OSKelvin Sherlock
The Northern Spy – When the Months Go On and OnRick Sutcliffe
Applesauce FDC: 1.88 Software UpdatesJohn Morris

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