[Ham-Mac] OT: Older Mac Software Available

[dalej]

I got CPM, DOS, old mac disks still.  I don't like to get rid of it  
either, I don't know why I keep it, but I do. Some of it's on 5.25  
inch floppy and some is on audio tape.  May not even be good anymore.   
It will be recycled someday.

Dale, K9VUJ


On 15, Mar 2009, at 15:42, Dick Kriss wrote:

> On Sunday3/15/09 2:59 PM, "Dino Papas, KLØS" <kl0s at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> For all you connoisseurs of old Macs....
>
> Sad to say but some of us have an attic full of that stuff....
> including a boxed up Mac Plus with and external floppy drive. I
> recall booting from the internal drive and you could run and
> store everything you could think of on one or two floppies.
>
> Ham radio was fun in 1986 with Red Ryder that was the father
> of White Knight.  John, WD1V and I maintained a HyperCard
> stack called PktMacs that could be updated via HF packet at
> 300 baud.  The stack contained a card of every know ham that
> had a Mac and was into packet or RTTY at the time. RTTY was
> all done with terminal programs and TNC's until Steve Fine
> released his shareware program called PacketMac that was
> later sold to AEA as MacRATT.  It was great program until taken
> over by someone else and then orphaned when AEA went out
> of business.
>
> Dino I know how you feel getting rid of the old stuff.  Getting
> rid of the PK-232 and going  from FSK to AFSK and sound
> card technology was a big change but I have no regrets.
>
> I hope you find a good home for classic software.
>
> 73 Dick AA5VU
>
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