Keyboard for?

From: Sam Ismail <dastar_at_crl.com>
Date: Wed Jul 16 03:31:58 1997

On Tue, 15 Jul 1997, Marvin wrote:

> I've got a keyboard labeled "Executive Peripheral Systems" copyright
> 1982. What makes it strange is the cartridges that plug in. This one
> has three cartridges that plug into the keyboard along with some
> corresponding overlays to identify the funtion keys. The first
> cartridge is labeled "Your Program" and is also labeled "BASIC & DOS."
> The second is "BASIC & DOS" for use with the ApplewriterII, and the
> third is "BASIC & DOS" for use with Visicalc. The connector looks like
> an RJ-11 telephone connector (with 6 connections.) Anyone know what
> this thing is? Thanks.

If its for AppleWriter II then my guess would be it was for an Apple ][
and had special keys for making it easier to use Visicalc and perhaps
some editing features for programming in AppleSoft BASIC.

Sam
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