Practical Computing 1984 November
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@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialPractical Computing 1984 November
@news.karthihegde.devThe 3dfx Voodoo Turns 30 – interview with cofounder Ross Smith
Discussion | hackernews | Author: nickt
@elxip.bsky.socialSuper Robin Hood (1986). Els germans Oliver van idear el joc per presentar-lo a editors a la fira Personal Computer World, i allà van conèixer els germans Darling, que acabaven de fundar Codemasters, i van tancar un acord.
@playminesweeper.bsky.socialTurn 36 · 3 players moved
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1 cell left, 3 spares, 24 flagged.
Everyone who replies opens a cell. A mine takes you out of this board — you can still flag.
30 min.
#Minesweeper #wipwednesday #softwaredev #retrocomputing
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialAntic Magazine from 1982
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialMacUser October 1987
@hobbybuilder.bsky.socialBetter than a DeLorean
#retrocomputing #webdev
56k.rip
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialElectronics Magazine Jan 1982
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialSSI is known for its simulations, particularly its war simulation.
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialIEEE Spectrum 1993 January
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialI always thought Memorex was the perfect name for the storage media.
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialThey must be at least a dozen of these kind of stores all over the US, and such a generic name!
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialDot matrix printer are really loud!
@chrispirillo.bsky.social6:30 in the morning, in the den. Your computer's a Commodore 64, and it's all the way off.
@chrispirillo.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyCommodore 64, BASIC V2, 64K RAM system, 38,911 BASIC bytes free, ready. 38,000 bytes and change. That's all the room your program gets.
#Commodore64 #RetroComputing #C64 #VintageComputing
https://youtu.be/YnI-e_S4ZNw
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialByte 1987 April
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialNZ Bits and Bytes November 1983
@chipwits.bsky.social🛠️ ChipWits Worlds Devlog:
How does a 65C02 CPU steer skates, read sensors, and play audio? Memory-Mapped I/O ($F000-$F7FF).
Our new include file replaces cryptic hex pokes (STA $F011) with clean, readable robot constants (STA PORT_SKATE_UNIT).
@oldtechadverts.bsky.socialDragon's Lair was the first animated adventure game I played. Have to honest that I was more awe by the animation than the game play.
