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It’s A CoCo! No, It’s An Apple II!

Original retrocomputing hardware is now decades old and showing its age, so the chances are it’s more common in 2024 to experience a machine...

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Remembering Ed Roberts, The Home Computer Pioneer You Should Have Heard Of But Probably Haven’t

We’re pretty familiar with such names as Steve Wozniak, Bill Gates, Jack Tramiel, Nolan Bushnell, and the other movers and shakers of the 1970s...

Teensy Stands In For The Motorola 68k

While it might not seem like it today, there was a time in the not-too-distant past where Motorola was the processor manufacturer. They made...

Vintage Computer Festival Southern California

The Vintage Computer Festival is coming to sunny Southern California in February 2024. That’s right, bring your Commodores, your Tandys,  your PDP-11s, and Altairs....

Commodore Floppy Drive Fixing Chaos

One of the best parts of retrocomputing is that you can obtain so many broken systems and peripherals for repairing and other assorted fun....

Commodore 64 Upgrade In Modern Package

While the Commodore 64 was an immensely popular computer for its time, and still remains a strong favorite within the retrocomputing community, there’s a...

LegacyAI #VintageComputing #Retrocomputing #ChatGPT

Love vintage operating systems but still want access to ChatGPT? This project might be for you!Shared by Jordan Trbuhovic on Manticore Software. Jordan writes:I...

VCF East 2023: Adrian Black on Keeping Retro Alive

While roaming the halls of Vintage Computer Festival East 2023, we ran into , who was eager to talk about the importance of classic...

Adafruit’s Top 10 Blog Posts of March 2023 #StateOfTheFruit #AdafruitTopTen

1. The Mystery of Science Fiction Author Philip K. Dick2. A new Minifig sized dev board: the Fig Pi3. A mechanical 7-segment display4. A...

Brand New Colecovision Console – On a Breadboard

The Colecovision console from the early 1980s is probably not the most memorable platform of its era, but it retains a retrocomputing following to...

Retro Computer Enclosure Without the Sacrifice

The unique look of early desktop computer systems remains popular with a certain segment of geekdom, so it’s no great surprise when we occasionally...

BlueSCSI v2 Pico announced for retrocomputing storage #VintageComputing #SCSI #OpenSource @BlueScsi

BlueSCSI is an open source, open hardware, and open design SCSI solution for vintage computers.The original version 1.x devices use a “Blue Pill” microcontroller...

The PalmPilot Returns, This Time in Your Browser

The PalmPilot doesn’t seem to get much retrocomputing love, but maybe it should. After all, it might not have been the very first handheld,...

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