- The Apple IIGS was the pinnacle of the Apple II series. After the compact IIc model, the expansion slots last seen in the IIe were back again.
- The Apple II became one of several recognizable and successful computers during the 1980s and early 1990s, although this was mainly limited to the US.
- The Apple II was the first computer to be released with an operating system (OS) called “Apple II Plus” which allowed for multiple users to share one computer.
- But for the longest time, I didn’t really do anything with my Apple II. Then in 2014 I decided to attack the project again, this time with a larger scale Apple IIe.
- The Apple II was based on Wozniak’s Apple I design. Several new elements were though added to the design : the computer had plastic casing, a rarity at the time.
- It's the most powerful computer of the Apple II line. It featured for the first time a 16-bit microprocessor,the 65C816, and had a RAM expandable up to 8MB.
- The Apple II was one of the first computer with a color display, and it has the BASIC programming language built-in, so it is ready to run right out of the box.
- The Apple II and related models put Apple on the map and is now considered one of their most successful product lines.
- The idea was an interesting one, but it was not very effective, because a very high quality recorder was required to make machine-readable tapes. Apple II.
