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Re: A blast from the past: digging through my old files

Newsgroups comp.sys.apple2
Subject Re: A blast from the past: digging through my old files
References <l616Q.1607015$G6Lf.1361795@fx17.iad> <103hekq$2uatg$1@dont-email.me>
Organization USS Voyager NCC-74656, Delta Quadrant
From scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter)
Message-ID <DFRaQ.433267$Ra5f.344674@fx13.iad> (permalink)
Date 2025-07-07 15:25 +0000

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In article <103hekq$2uatg$1@dont-email.me>,
Kelvin Sherlock <kelvin@pro-kegs.uucp> wrote:
>In <l616Q.1607015$G6Lf.1361795@fx17.iad>
>scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) writes:
>>I imaged the hard drive from my IIGS, booted it with MAME, loaded a
>>32-year-old Apple user group newsletter produced in an 8-bit DTP package,
>>and (through a few steps with modern hardware) converted it to a PDF for
>>your perusal:
>>
>>https://alfter.us/2025/06/22/a-blast-from-the-past/
>
>Aside from the clip art, that doesn't look 8 bit.  Very impressive.

PublishIt! was a neat bit of software.  I think I might've run off the first
issue or two on my Imagewriter, but once I had PostScript output figured
out, there was no going back. :)

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A blast from the past: digging through my old files scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) - 2025-06-23 00:21 +0000
  Re: A blast from the past: digging through my old files Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2025-06-23 10:56 -0500
    Re: A blast from the past: digging through my old files scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) - 2025-06-23 21:43 +0000
      Re: A blast from the past: digging through my old files Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2025-06-24 10:37 -0500
  Re: A blast from the past: digging through my old files kelvin@pro-kegs.uucp (Kelvin Sherlock) - 2025-06-25 18:10 -0500
    Re: A blast from the past: digging through my old files scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) - 2025-07-07 15:25 +0000
  Re: A blast from the past: digging through my old files "Christopher G. Mason" <cgm1@my-deja.com> - 2025-06-25 20:31 -0400

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