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Woz OK's Apple I Resurrection

Posted by Hemos on from the all-things-old-are-new-again dept.

A reader wrote to us with a story from Wired about a gentleman who's hand-crafting Apple Is for ordering. He's been unable to get a response from Apple, but Woz has graciously responded.

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  1. Disabling backspace by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    For example, when typing onscreen, the replica can perform a backspace, which the original cannot. Briel said it took him weeks to figure out how to disable it.

    All he needed to do was install X

    1. Re:Disabling backspace by sean23007 · · Score: 5, Funny

      But he probably wanted to figure it out within a few weeks...

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  2. Re:What... no backspace? by Ed+Avis · · Score: 5, Funny

    Imagine the modern equivalent of disabling the backspace key: you might remove the second and third mouse buttons - oh, wait...

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