Apple IIGS: developers publish unofficial OS update
The Apple IIGS was the last computer the California manufacturer, which was still conceived by-founder Steve Wozniak , He decreed as the two years previously published Macintosh, via a graphical user interface, but that was colored when Apple IIGS, while the Mac still monochrome came along. For this he was noticeably slower than the first Mac.
The last official operating system version for the computer system was 6.0.1. She appeared in 1993. Nevertheless, there are still avid fans of IIgs. And who after 22 years well enough by some fixed bugs and never the thing itself have accepted. The result: the unofficial system 6.0.2 update
Apple IIGS: System 6.0.2 brings bugfixes alongside support for an Ethernet card never published
It mostly in the update to the elimination of bugs, focusing inter alia on the file system, TextEdit, as well as font and the window manager. In addition, the organizers have also supplied the same drivers for the Ethernet-for-AppleTalk card. The likely most users, however, bring little, because it has never made the map in the sale.
The update is a good example of that very old computers often still have an active fan base. Especially as the supporters of Apple probably IIgs significantly smaller than the also interesting in this context of Atari or Commodore computers from the same time.
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