The INCREDIBLY Dusty insides of my newly acquired CBM 3016! ( lemmy.blahaj.zone )
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Finally getting the Commodore CBM 3016 Home! ( lemmy.blahaj.zone )
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Linux Running on an NES? ( www.youtube.com )
I greatly enjoyed "So now that we're done moving the goalposts, we can start porting Unix to the Famicom Disc System" and "the kernel is running trust me".
Neo6502 SBC: CPM65 porting progress update ( olimex.wordpress.com )
After 5 years of non use, what precautions should I take before turning on a Commodore CBM 3016? ( lemmy.blahaj.zone )
I've finally taken the jump into retrocomputing with something I've always wanted to own, a proper Commodore PET, or CBM 3016 to be exact!...
Remembering multi-tasking in MS-DOS: DESQView ( blog.raduzaharia.com )
CERBERUS 2100 is a BASIC-programmable educational board with Z80 and 6502 8-bit CPUs ( www.cnx-software.com )
Two of the titans of 8-bit computing in one board.
Sonic Paradox Windows 95 CD ( www.youtube.com )
For when you need something to test video playback on your old windows 95/98/XP friend (files and instructions in description).
Fans preserve and emulate Sega’s extremely rare ‘80s “AI computer” ( arstechnica.com )
Re-enacting the dial-up connection using MS-DOS ( blog.raduzaharia.com )
Office workstations
Up to the 1990s there were workstations designed for software development (Lisp/Smalltalk Machines by various vendors), graphics and CAD (Apollo, SGI), and general purpose systems (Sun, HP)....
Kolibri OS - A modern OS that fits on a floppy ( piped.com )
A quick look back at BeOS, the PC operating system that tried to challenge Windows and Mac ( www.neowin.net )
Let's revisit CheckIt, the complete system information utility for MS-DOS ( raduzaharia.medium.com )
Actually had to use this old friend at work the other day ( sopuli.xyz )
They keep this 20+ year old laptop around because it has a serial port and every now and then that comes in handy....
Retro laptop powered by the Intel 8088 processor updated to v2.0 with Cirrus Logic VGA graphics — Book 8088 adds COM and LTP ports, too ( www.tomshardware.com )
NeoBasic released: written by Paul Robson specially for Neo6502, a retro SBC ( olimex.wordpress.com )
The Inside Story of PC Magazine, PC World, and Macworld’s Origins, as Told by David Bunnell ( technologizer.com )
Modernizing the Compaq Portable III from 1987 ( www.youtube.com )
8 bit era but with 3.5" floppy drive?
Were there any 8-bit era computers that had a 3.5" floppy? They probably would have run CP/M. I do have an apple IIC+, but I also would like some sort of Z80 machine.
A C Compilier for the C64 ( hackaday.com )
I stumbled across this the other day - Old DOS Never dies... ( ia801209.us.archive.org )
This should boot up on your run of the mill S-100 based system with an 8086. Maybe an 8080 too? Also, it reportedly runs under #simH as a virtual machine. According to some, this is the earliest known version of #86-DOS, not long after replacing #QDOS as its successor....