Computer Apple The IIe was introduced in 1983. Of course, computing technology has come a long way since then, so computers from the XNUMXs may seem unusable today. But two Twitter users recently managed to prove that even on a seemingly outdated machine, under certain conditions, you can run productivity apps like Slack or Evernote, send e-mails and even control smart home features – that is, to a certain extent.
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Users who post on Twitter under the nicknames @ReEstInv and @dangerfreak decided to use special programs to launch contemporary productivity tools and the IFTTT (If Thist, Then That) service. The computer can access the relevant services thanks to the special IFTTT applehere, executable from the menu. Thanks to it, users can Apple To perform the necessary task. “For example, if you want to write a note in Evernote, you select Evernote. Program will then ask for the desired title and heading for the note. You can then start typing the text of the note. It works similarly with Slack,” explains ReEstInv, adding that they work in a similar way on a computer Apple IIe are also smart home apps that basically send a signal to a device that repeats the task.
It's possible to tweet, email and even control smart devices using an Apple II
The computer uses an Ethernet cable to connect to the Internet.oneactivity – an Ethernet device with the appropriate chip is required, which is supported by a special IP65 library. A monitor is also required, Apple II Disc Drive, network card and disk IFTTT65. It is unlikely that someone so "tuned" Apple He used it on a daily basis to work with Evernote, email, or control smart home devices. Pro technology enthusiasts who like to experiment, but it's a good idea for an interesting weekend.
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