Second Life on ancient Apple

Computers & Mobile

Impossibly geeky bugger streams Second Life through an Apple IIc.

[Sci-fi trivia note: Legend has it that an ad on a bus stop for the Apple IIc was one of William Gibson’s inspirations for the “cyberdecks” in his Sprawl novels. So it’s rather fitting to see a virtual world through its lens, however hopelessly pixelated.]

Second Life on an Apple II [via]

4 thoughts on “Second Life on ancient Apple

  1. Tubby says:

    so the apple is not actually running the program. it is just emulating a KVM.

  2. thesamurai1200 says:

    i cant think of any better way id want to spend my time.

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Gareth Branwyn is a freelance writer and the former Editorial Director of Maker Media. He is the author or editor of over a dozen books on technology, DIY, and geek culture. He is currently a contributor to Boing Boing, Wink Books, and Wink Fun. His free weekly-ish maker tips newsletter can be found at garstipsandtools.com.

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