What language did he use? Python is a great cross-platform language
that he may want to look into. Using the wxPython gui library,
accessible guis for programs should be easy to design. I doubt
anything written for something as old as an Apple II would run on a
modern system, but I could be wrong.

On 10/12/11, Eugenia Firth <gigifi...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> Hi guys.
> This is not a sales announcement or anything. My husband wrote this program
> for me which right now runs under Windows. He used to write custom programs
> for small businesses for both the Apple 2 and the PC.
>
> I got tired of counting lines and finding page numbers in brf files. As a
> proofreader, I have to do reports and turn that information into
> transcribers.
>
> I'm not wild about installing Windows on my Mac just to run this program.
> Excuse my ignorance here, but if he were to rewrite the program like it was
> going to run on the old Apple 2, would it run under Lion? I know that may
> sound weird, but if he had a 2 E here he would be able to write programs for
> it, so I thought I would find out if that knowledge could be used to rewrite
> this program without a lot of trouble. If not, I can either put Windows on
> here or do this some other way.
>
> Regards,
> Gigi
>
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