Xerox Alto,Apple LISA ,Mac &GUI history sites

[Jon Jarmon]

Here are some Interesting Urls
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This is a GREAT site on the famous Xerox Alto Workstation

Xerox Alto Archive http://www.spies.com/~aek/alto/index.html

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Here are LISA,MAC and GREAT APPLE Computer SITES

Archaic Apples http://www.archaic-apples.com

Mac512 http://www.mac512.com/

Applefritter http://www.applefritter.com

The Mothership http://www.jupiterii.tripod.com/

Steve Wozniaks web Page http://www.woz.org

System 6 heaven http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/system_6_heaven.html

Raoul's Lisa/MacXL Tech Info and Software
http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~woz/index.html

Home Page of Gamba
http://home.earthlink.net/~gamba2/

Macintosh Operating systems
http://mes.emuunlim.com/software/macos/macos.htm

The early Macintosh http://library.stanford.edu/mac/earlymac.html

The Apple Museum http://www.theapplemuseum.com

Jagshouse http://www.jagshouse.com

Specific Mac Resources http://w3.trib.com/~dwood/specificmacs.html

There are a lot more sites than this but these will really help
LISA and MAC People
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Here are some Graphic User Interface(GUI) history sites

Nathans Toasty Tachnology Page http://www.toastytech.com

We cant forget Douglas Englebart(our HERO) because he invented the computer mouse.On this site here is the 1968 !!!! demo of Englebart
and others demonstrating the On-Line system with the computer mouse,
GUI,Hypertext and networking.Many of Englebarts team later left SRI to work at Xerox Parc developing the Revolutionary Xerox Alto Workstation.

Here is the site http://sloan.stanford.edu/mousesite/1968demo.html

Englebart was inspired by Vannevar Bush's Memex idea of the year 1945
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PC W I N D O W S and D O S

If you need some Great windows and DOS links for a PC Compatable
This site may say it's mainly for windows 3.1 stuff but their are great links
at this site

Lightspeeds reference page
http://www.megspace.com/computers/lightspeedref/main.html
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Oh here is a cool site anyways its a BAD ASS AWESOME FREEWARE
SPACE FLIGHT SIMULATOR. It's called Orbiter
http://www.orbitersim.com
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[Jon Jarmon]

Here is a FORUM for older 68k Macs.It's called the 68k Macintosh Liberation Army at http://www.literatureclassics.com/68kmla/default.asp
with the main site at
http://deathstar.creative.net.au/~mla/mla-site/index.html
I found this forum from a mac site which has discontinued lots but not all of their old software downloads at http://www.hot.ee/macgames/
but which has a lot of good links.
Here are some good mac gaming sites with a lots of downloads of older mac games(even apps)
The first one is http://mac.the-underdogs.org
The next one is in French at http://www.grenier-du-mac.net/