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Re: LOOKING FOR: A way to run Apple ][ S/W on PC-compatibles

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From: Jock Cooper
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 1988 18:26
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In article <10607@steinmetz.ge.com> davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) writes:
>
>  There is someone who makes a computer designed to do this. It has the
>ability to run Apple software as a task (more of less) of the DOS
>session. I can't remember who it was, other than that it was a well
>known brand. I may be able to find the add, or someone else may
>remember. 

Page 88SE-2 in the May 1988 BYTE describes a product called "II in a PC."
It is a //e emulator (software).  It has utilities for reading/writing Apple
5.25" and 3.5" disks.  The only catch is it only runs on PS/2 machines.
Price is something like $150 (single user), $595 (School Pac - 12 copies).

Contact:
		Computer:applications Inc.
		12813 Lindley Dr.
		Raleigh, NC 27614
		(919) 846-1411


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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!mit-eddie!killer!jockc
From: jockc@killer.UUCP (Jock Cooper)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.tandy,comp.sys.hp
Subject: Re: LOOKING FOR: A way to run Apple ][ S/W on PC-compatibles
Message-ID: <3958@killer.UUCP>
Date: 29 Apr 88 18:26:32 GMT
References: <1.226046EC@raider> <809@actnyc.UUCP> <4943@ecsvax.UUCP> <10607@steinmetz.ge.com>
Sender: 0000-Admin(0000)
Reply-To: jockc@killer.UUCP (Jock Cooper)
Organization: The Unix(R) Connection BBS, Dallas, Tx
Lines: 23
Keywords: PS2 only
Summary: II in a PC