Subject: Re: Cool IIgs and 8-bit software at: Path: lobby!newstf02.news.aol.com!portc01.blue.aol.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.mathworks.com!cyclone.swbell.net!nnrp1.sbc.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Message-ID: <39E17739.121E1528@swbell.net> From: Rubywand X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2,comp.emulators.apple2 References: <20001008120832.07674.00000809@ng-cf1.aol.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 23 Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 02:43:53 -0500 NNTP-Posting-Host: 216.62.143.7 X-Complaints-To: abuse@swbell.net X-Trace: nnrp1.sbc.net 971078518 216.62.143.7 (Mon, 09 Oct 2000 03:01:58 CDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 09 Oct 2000 03:01:58 CDT Organization: SBC Internet Services Xref: lobby comp.sys.apple2:106693 comp.emulators.apple2:21224 Obsbedia2 writes ... > > http://www.ugcs.caltech.edu/~bret/iigs.htm > > This is an unsolicited and unabashed (gotta look that word up in the dictionary > one of these days) plug. I ran across this site and showed off just some of > the software at yesterday's Apple II meeting. We were blown away. TextFighter > is fantastic and SlixLaunch should be installed on every IIgs! AutoInfo sure > saves trips to "Get Info," Magic Mouse--well, it's about time, and there's more > that I'm just discovering. Bret already has my shareware fee for Opening Line > and his documentation is very thorough. This stuff is cool enough for me to > start loving my IIgs the way that I love my //e! > > Impressed, > Jay Edwards Bret Victor's site is, for sure, packed with goodies. My favorite is Operation Lambda. It's a clever, very addictive action-puzzle game. Rubywand