Disk II Theory of Design and Functionality
Topics include: archiving and servicing the disk drive, tweaking it for working with floppy disks that are shedding magnetic particles, and more.
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Demos ‘R’ Us
Sheppy unveils his latest top secret Apple IIgs project.
So what is the Raspberry Pi, anyway?
Want to take a look at the micro-micro cheaper-than-cheap desktop computer everyone’s been buzzing about? Come for this intro session on the Raspberry Pi, which is quite possibly the Apple II of our time. You’ll learn about what it is, what it does, and get a brief primer on its Linux operating system
Boot-tracing: A fun method of de-protecting games
This will be a live demonstration of “boot tracing” a copy-protected game. Starting with an un-copyable disk and an Apple II monitor prompt, we’ll proceed step-by-step through the initial load of a game until we (hopefully) locate and disable its copy-protection code. Knowledge of 6502 assembly language is helpful but not required to enjoy the …
Restoring the Apple IIe – Hints and Tips
This session will focus on the restoration of the Apple IIe computer and its many variants. The session will include repairing broken key switches, disassembly, cleaning motherboards, expansion cards, and keyboards. It will also cover tips on repairing things that usually go wrong on the IIe; where to find parts; cleaning the case and other …
Today in iOS
Rob Walch of Today in iOS podcast joins us for a look at tips, tricks, and the latest in Apple’s iOS and related hardware.
Late Night Run to Steak & Shake, Jack in the Box, etc.
Why sleep? May occur on this night or any other.
Bite the Bag – a time-honored KFest classic
How low can you go? You don’t have to be Bilbo Baggins to play this game. This is something that you can really sink your teeth in. Pick up a paper bag with only one limb on the ground. The bag gets shorter and shorter in every round. Who will be crowned champion? Who will …