[Blindapple] public domain disks

Bryan Mckinnish bryanbkm at gmail.com
Mon Oct 14 08:04:45 EDT 2013


Hi
That would be cool. I had 3.1.6 once. It also did the bang and dot things.
I never noticed anything new besides that.

On 10/13/2013 11:47 PM, Kyle wrote:
> There was indeed a Textalker disk produced for the Apple//e, probably
> around 1992 or 1993 that pronounced punctuations that way. I received my
> copy around that time, and it had a side compatible with DOS 3.3 and a
> side compatible with ProDOS. I remember receiving my copy around that
> time, but I can't remember the version number. I remember thinking how
> funny it was to hear words like "tick" and "bang" to represent punctuations.
>
> I have seen the GS version, but I'm not sure if Mess will emulate it
> with an attached Echo. I know the GS should work with the correct ROMs,
> but I haven't yet tried GS ROMs with an Echo, assuming it's emulated at
> all for that system.
> ~Kyle
> http://kyle.tk/



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