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Computers I have known ยท Jacques Mattheij
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Coding then and now - 82MHz
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Exploring 1984 OS-9 on a 64K TRS-80 Color Computer - part 1 | Sub-Etha Software
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| | NOTE: The images in this article were taken from the excellent Radio Shack Catalogs archive website: 1984 was a big year for home computers. Not only was the Apple Macintosh released with that famo...
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Computers in school (updated)
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| | [AI summary] The text is a detailed, nostalgic reflection on the state of computing and education in the late 1980s, focusing on a school's attempt to modernize its computer systems. It describes the challenges of limited resources, the potential for better infrastructure (like increased disk space, networking, and access to the internet), and the possibilities of integrating advanced technologies (such as Unix systems, CAD software, and BBS networks). The author expresses a longing for a more connected and efficient computing environment, emphasizing the importance of programming education and the limitations of the existing system. The text also includes various images and descriptions of vintage computer equipment, highlighting the aesthetic and technolog...
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Emulation on iPhone - Initial Charge
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| Last year I wrote an about retro gaming on iOS. I've had a lot of fun playing games on the platform, especially through emulation. Much of what I wrote last year is still applicable today, but I thought I'd revisit the topic with a focus on the state of emulation on iOS and all of [...]