Classic Computing Discussion

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1. I feel sorry for these Pentium Pro CPUs. (and ebay idiots) (a rant)

   By Keatah, July 22, 2014
   • 16 replies
   • 9.6k views
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   • TheRealAnubis
   • July 29, 2014

2. What is the single worst thing about your classic computer. 1 2 3

   By Omega-TI, July 12, 2014
   • 51 replies
   • 3.1k views
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   • SmileyDude
   • July 27, 2014

3. What should I get next?

   By SSG, June 11, 2014   

   • retrocomputing
   • 18 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • English Invader
   • July 27, 2014

4. Anyone still type in programs? 1 2

   By Gamemoose, June 13, 2014
   • 38 replies
   • 2.5k views
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   • Britishcar
   • July 26, 2014

5. Vintage PC Appreciation Thread 1 2 3

   By jaybird3rd, July 13, 2014   

   • PC
   • DOS
   • 62 replies
   • 10k views
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   • jmetal88
   • July 25, 2014

6. Ron Gilbert releases Maniac Mansion original design docs

   By cimerians, July 22, 2014
   • 1 reply
   • 579 views
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   • TPA5
   • July 25, 2014

7. Classic Apple Macintosh - Help for a new guy 1 2

   By RickR, June 28, 2014
   • 28 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • Uzumaki
   • July 25, 2014

8. Collecting for the VIC 20 1 2 3

   By simbalion, February 17, 2013   

   • commodore
   • vic 20
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • commodore
     • vic 20
     • collecting
   • 73 replies
   • 7.9k views
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   • simbalion
   • July 24, 2014

9. What model of Apple Macintosh plays games like Shockwave?...

   By ataridave, January 10, 2014
   • 6 replies
   • 722 views
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   • OldSchoolRetroGamer
   • July 23, 2014

10. Any good pinball games for PSP?

    By toptenmaterial, July 20, 2014
    • 6 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • boog
    • July 21, 2014

11. Help! Green Smelly Aliens From Planet 27b/6 Are Attacking!

    By Random Terrain, July 21, 2014   

    • Amiga
    • 1 reply
    • 643 views
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    • Dripfree
    • July 21, 2014

12. My brand new vintage computer.

    By Dripfree, March 15, 2014   

    • Pi
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • Dripfree
    • July 19, 2014

13. Which classic computer had the better or best storage sub-system BITD.

    By Keatah, July 12, 2014
    • 24 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • Keatah
    • July 17, 2014

14. JavaScript Emulation Online JAVA Emulators for Classic Computers

    By Omega-TI, July 12, 2014   

    • JavaScript Emulation
    • BBC
    • (and 5 more)

      Tagged with:

      • JavaScript Emulation
      • BBC
      • C64
      • TI-99/4A
      • CoCo
      • MC-10
      • TRS-80
    • 7 replies
    • 2k views
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    • gozar
    • July 15, 2014

15. Myarc MPES doesn't work

    By sparkdrummer, July 14, 2014
    • 0 replies
    • 407 views
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    • sparkdrummer
    • July 14, 2014

16. What would have caused this weird glitch on an 8088 XT?

    By mbd30, July 13, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 496 views
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    • John_L
    • July 14, 2014

17. What vintage computer modifications have you performed recently? 1 2

    By eightbit, April 10, 2014
    • 43 replies
    • 3.8k views
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    • zylon
    • July 12, 2014

18. CoCo 3 ASM Development Tools for the Coco3 1 2 3 4

    By MarkO, May 30, 2014   

    • CoCo 3
    • ASM
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • CoCo 3
      • ASM
      • Programming
      • Tools
    • 84 replies
    • 7.4k views
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    • John_L
    • July 12, 2014

19. WiFi and your Classic Computer

    By Omega-TI, June 22, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 960 views
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    • John_L
    • July 11, 2014

20. Retro 'Screen Shots' from years gone by...

    By Omega-TI, July 9, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 644 views
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    • John_L
    • July 9, 2014

21. Huge, cased floppy disks introduced in 1987?... 1 2

    By ataridave, June 3, 2014
    • 27 replies
    • 3.1k views
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    • Uzumaki
    • July 7, 2014

22. Cassettes are back in style

    By Dripfree, May 12, 2014   

    • Sony
    • Cassette
    • 23 replies
    • 2.4k views
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    • Ed in SoDak
    • July 6, 2014

23. VECTREX old and new homebrews games

    By ozma wars, September 19, 2011
    • 19 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • woolfman
    • July 4, 2014

24. Some ebay ideas that may help you not get burned.. Maybe

    By TheRealAnubis, June 16, 2014   

    • ebay
    • vintage games
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • ebay
      • vintage games
      • ripoff
    • 22 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Keatah
    • July 4, 2014

25. RAM Chips in some of your favorite vintage computers!

    By TheRealAnubis, July 1, 2014   

    • RAM
    • 4164
    • (and 8 more)

      Tagged with:

      • RAM
      • 4164
      • 4116
      • Apple iie
      • Apple iic
      • 800xl
      • c64
      • c128
      • pet
      • coco 2
    • 2 replies
    • 8.4k views
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    • Rybags
    • July 1, 2014

26. Tonight I'm doing an in-depth diagnostic of one of my early DISK II drives.

    By Keatah, June 30, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 728 views
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    • RobertLM78
    • July 1, 2014

27. Remember the old computer rivalry? 1 2 3 4

    By Omega-TI, May 23, 2014
    • 75 replies
    • 5.7k views
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    • JamesD
    • July 1, 2014

28. Vic 20 video problem - help please

    By eebuckeye, April 29, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 2.8k views
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    • TheRealAnubis
    • June 30, 2014

29. FIFA World Cup 2014 for the VIC 20

    By jeff20, June 28, 2014   

    • vic20 vic basic new
    • 0 replies
    • 409 views
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    • jeff20
    • June 28, 2014

30. I bought a Commodore 64 1702 monitor! But..

    By Wyluli Wolf, June 22, 2014   

    • 1702 monitor
    • 3 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • TheRealAnubis
    • June 26, 2014

31. TI-99 Cartridge port WARNING!

    By TheRealAnubis, June 13, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 653 views
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    • TheRealAnubis
    • June 24, 2014

32. nanoPEB availability

    By Tupin, June 21, 2014
    • 3 replies
    • 522 views
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    • cncfreak
    • June 23, 2014

33. My video about the MBX system Milton Bradley 1983 1 2

    By vectrexroli, May 31, 2014   

    • mbx milton bradley ti 99 ti-9
    • 30 replies
    • 2k views
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    • vectrexroli
    • June 22, 2014

34. Anyone into DOS / Win98SE Gaming on PC? 1 2 3

    By boxpressed, June 3, 2014
    • 62 replies
    • 8.1k views
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    • Sauron
    • June 19, 2014

35. GOTEK floppy emulator..

    By desiv, April 1, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 5k views
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    • MoreBITS
    • June 14, 2014

36. Jim Drew opens website + info on SuperCard Pro 1 2 3

    By RobertB, October 1, 2013
    • 50 replies
    • 9.6k views
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    • JimDrew
    • June 4, 2014

37.     

    By Omega-TI, June 1, 2014
    • 4 replies
    • 865 views
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    • Omega-TI
    • June 2, 2014

38. Epson HX-20 saved from the trash

    By Wickeycolumbus, May 30, 2014
    • 5 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • krslam
    • June 1, 2014

39. Please help me identify a game from my childhood.

    By dustfilledhobo, May 29, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 574 views
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    • dustfilledhobo
    • May 31, 2014

40. ANSI Graphics

    By Omega-TI, May 27, 2014
    • 0 replies
    • 541 views
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    • Omega-TI
    • May 27, 2014

41. TI 99/4a computer for low vision even the blind?

    By Dripfree, April 13, 2014   

    • ti
    • 99
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • ti
      • 99
      • blind
    • 2 replies
    • 959 views
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    • Omega-TI
    • May 26, 2014

42. They're still using that old thing?!

    By RobertLM78, May 17, 2014
    • 9 replies
    • 1k views
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    • MarkO
    • May 25, 2014

43. Are you a LEFT -or- RIGHT handed joystick user.

    By Omega-TI, May 17, 2014
    • 18 replies
    • 3.2k views
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    • Thomas Jentzsch
    • May 20, 2014

44. Rarity question about the Sega SC-3000 computer...

    By ataridave, May 17, 2014
    • 5 replies
    • 945 views
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    • ataridave
    • May 18, 2014

45. Commodore Free issue 80 released (fwd)

    By RobertB, May 17, 2014
    • 0 replies
    • 440 views
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    • RobertB
    • May 17, 2014

46. Jupiter Ace: Complete old stock and trademark for sale

    By nanochess, May 14, 2014
    • 8 replies
    • 823 views
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    • carlsson
    • May 16, 2014

47. GTIA Magazine - call for submissions

    By gozar, May 14, 2014
    • 0 replies
    • 429 views
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    • gozar
    • May 14, 2014

48. Finally found a complete Coleco Adam computer!

    By simbalion, May 8, 2014   

    • Coleco
    • Adam
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Coleco
      • Adam
      • Colecovision
      • computer
    • 20 replies
    • 2.2k views
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    • simbalion
    • May 14, 2014

49. Countdown to the Commodore Vegas Expo v10

    By RobertB, May 13, 2014
    • 0 replies
    • 376 views
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    • RobertB
    • May 13, 2014

50. Reset magazine #03 released! (fwd)

    By RobertB, May 10, 2014
    • 0 replies
    • 478 views
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    • RobertB
    • May 10, 2014