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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://piaille.fr/users/colin_mcmillen/statuses/114077460207866581">Colin McMillen (colin_mcmillen@piaille.fr)'s status on Friday, 28-Feb-2025 21:02:59 JST</a><a href="https://piaille.fr/@colin_mcmillen" title="colin_mcmillen@piaille.fr"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/104836-48-20231204185747.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Colin McMillen" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Colin McMillen</a><div><a href="https://piaille.fr/@colin_mcmillen/114077444607454778" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a></div></section><article><p>Of course, with the cursed Apple II colour implementation, it looks like shit on a colour screen.<br>But to me, the Apple II experience is better with a monochrome screen, and I'm OK with that. </p><p>More info about The Curse: <a href="https://paleotronic.com/2018/10/03/apple-ii-colour-computer-graphics/" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://paleotronic.com/2018/10/03/apple-ii-colour-computer-graphics/</a></p><p><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/RetroComputing" rel="tag">#RetroComputing</a> <a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/Apple2" rel="tag">#Apple2</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4647628#notice-9097566">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-02-28T21:02:59+09:00" title="Friday, 28-Feb-2025 21:02:59 JST">about 3 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://piaille.fr/@colin_mcmillen/114077460207866581" rel="external" title="Sent from piaille.fr via ActivityPub">piaille.fr</a></span></span><a href="https://piaille.fr/@colin_mcmillen/114077460207866581">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4216479">The same screen, but "in colour". There are artifacts and tearing everywhere because that's how it works when one does not care about making colours look good.</a></label><br><a href="https://static.piaille.fr/media_attachments/files/114/077/450/693/637/858/original/40a4fee497996c31.png" rel="external">https://static.piaille.fr/media_attachments/files/114/077/450/693/637/858/original/40a4fee497996c31.png</a></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: paleotronic.com</div><h5><a href="https://paleotronic.com/2018/10/03/apple-ii-colour-computer-graphics/#RetroComputing">Colour Without Colour: Apple II Computer Graphics - Paleotronic Magazine</a></h5><div> from <span>@paleotronic</span></div></header><div>Released in 1977, the Apple II was one of the first personal computers marketed towards households rather than businesses. It was a complete computer – it had a keyboard for data entry and the ability [more...]</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Colin McMillen (colin_mcmillen@piaille.fr)'s status on Friday, 28-Feb-2025 21:02:59 JST Colin McMillen
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Of course, with the cursed Apple II colour implementation, it looks like shit on a colour screen.
But to me, the Apple II experience is better with a monochrome screen, and I'm OK with that.
More info about The Curse: https://paleotronic.com/2018/10/03/apple-ii-colour-computer-graphics/
#RetroComputing #Apple2
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1. The same screen, but "in colour". There are artifacts and tearing everywhere because that's how it works when one does not care about making colours look good.
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  Colour Without Colour: Apple II Computer Graphics - Paleotronic Magazine
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  Released in 1977, the Apple II was one of the first personal computers marketed towards households rather than businesses. It was a complete computer – it had a keyboard for data entry and the ability [more...]

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