This month in my column on iMore, I revisited MECC, the company behind some great software titles like Oregon Trail and Number Munchers:
My earliest memories of technology came from my first year of grade school: It was 1992, and our teacher had installed some variant of an Apple II in the classroom. The students were only able to use it a few times, but each time I got to put a disk in the machine, I was able to escape to another world.
A world in which I was traveling west in a wagon, attempting to avoid dying of dysentery.