Classic Computing Discussion

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1. Vintage Computing Christmas Challenge 2024

   By carlsson, Saturday at 08:03 PM
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   • OxC0FFEE
   • 16 hours ago

2. What computer/language had the hardest/worst type-in listings?

   By davidcalgary29, Tuesday at 08:34 PM
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   • Casey
   • Saturday at 10:42 PM

3. The Official ZX Spectrum Thread I guess 1 2 3 4 12

   By Cheez26, July 8   

   • zx spectrum line
   • zx spectrum
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     • zx spectrum
     • speccy
     • sinclair
   • 298 replies
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   • Casey
   • Saturday at 10:37 PM

4. Classic School "Edutainment" Games for Project (Oregon Trail, etc.) - Suggestions Wanted!

   By DavidD, August 24
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   • pacman000
   • Wednesday at 04:56 AM

5. IC Tester for RAM chips

   By Dopy25, September 5
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   • eightbit
   • November 21

6. Memotech mtx512 looking for SDX fdc05 PAL 14L4 dump

   By gilmod714, November 4   

   • memotech
   • mtx512
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     • mtx512
     • sdx
     • floppy controller
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   • gilmod714
   • November 4

7. Olivetti M40 L1 boot disk

   By gferluga, November 3
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   • gferluga
   • November 3

8. Next up....a....BeBOX! 1 2 3

   By eightbit, May 26, 2022
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   • OLD CS1
   • November 2

9. Activision's Ghostbusters Thread - All Versions Reviewed, Ranked, Screenshots 1 2

   By wongojack, September 7
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   • wongojack
   • October 31

10. Price Check Ant Eater TI-99 Cartridge

    By kingpiniii, October 24
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    • OLD CS1
    • October 29

11. If I get an MSX, which one do I want?

    By KG7PFS, July 14
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    • OldPAL
    • October 28

12. Games Beaten In 2024 (classic computing edition)

    By newtmonkey, October 20
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    • newtmonkey
    • October 28

13. Your Best BBS Door Game Stories! 1 2

    By rpiguy9907, August 8, 2016
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    • exodus-renegade
    • October 26

14. Epson QX-16 Computer?

    By INTVCruise, September 22
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    • INTVCruise
    • October 20

15. ITX-Llama - small form recreated Pentium-class PC board

    By youxia, October 14
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    • youxia
    • October 14

16. Pocket 386 Computer 1 2

    By Forrest, April 3
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    • youxia
    • October 14

17. Interesting and strange Gotek behavior in a Tandy 1000 HX

    By eightbit, October 12
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    • eightbit
    • October 12

18. Wifi modem for the Timex Sinclair 2068

    By pastbytes, October 7
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    • Cheez26
    • October 11

19. MyHouse.wad

    By invisible kid, October 10
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    • invisible kid
    • October 10

20. Osborne 1 Questions about Gotek Floppy Disk Images

    By lgallair, October 4
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    • eightbit
    • October 7

21. A collection of games for the Exidy Sorcerer categorized by year

    By Pluvius, September 22
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    • jltursan
    • October 4

22. Spectravideo SV 328- are power and video output compat with other machines? 1 2

    By lucifershalo, May 26, 2016
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    • HDTV1080P
    • September 27

23. MCE2HDMI...Amazing...

    By eightbit, September 27
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    • eightbit
    • September 27

24. The Making of Monkey Island 2: Le Chucks's Revenge - Tami Borowick Interview (LucasArts)

    By Adriano Arcade, September 21
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    • Adriano Arcade
    • September 21

25. Dell svideo thing

    By McCallister, September 7
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    • McCallister
    • September 16

26. The 8" (eight inch) floppy drive & disk thread 1 2

    By x=usr(1536), January 30, 2023
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    • Stuart
    • September 15

27. Please help in identifying an old Apple game

    By Yoda Dafoe, September 9
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    • Yoda Dafoe
    • September 9

28. Japanese computer games by Inufuto 1 2

    By carlsson, November 16, 2021   

    • msx
    • nec
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      • casio
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      • toshiba
      • national
      • sega
      • trs-80
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    • Biff Burgertime
    • August 31

29. Are 1990/2000' style power-up brick breaker games like the Ricochet series distributed by Little Fish, or Reaxxion distributed by Wild Tangent, still called BreakOut clones?

    By Jimbo57, August 15
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    • Jimbo57
    • August 20

30. The Story of Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (LucasArts)

    By Adriano Arcade, August 12
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    • Adriano Arcade
    • August 12

31. Absolutely massive US Timex haul. I need help!

    By vintagegamecrazy, July 10
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    • Jess Ragan
    • August 8

32. San Francisco still using floppies

    By toddtmw, April 10
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    • Papalapa
    • August 3

33. CADO Systems Computer Cards

    By Porkchop, July 28
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    • Porkchop
    • July 28

34. The Story of BioForge (Origin Systems)

    By Adriano Arcade, July 25
    • 1 reply
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    • youxia
    • July 25

35. The Making of Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis - Noah Falstein Interview (LucasArts)

    By Adriano Arcade, July 20
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    • Adriano Arcade
    • July 20

36. Interface Age Magazine

    By ballyalley, March 30, 2011
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    • Minuous
    • July 20

37. Have an "IBM" KoalaPad, but need software!

    By DistantStar001, July 16
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    • DistantStar001
    • July 17

38. Lemon 64 and Lemon Amiga sites down after being attacked

    By 1024MAK, July 13
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    • OLD CS1
    • July 15

39. The Making of Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines - Jon Beltran De Heredia Interview

    By Adriano Arcade, July 13
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    • Adriano Arcade
    • July 13

40. MT-32 - Finally!

    By eightbit, May 19
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    • OLD CS1
    • July 11

41. The F18a DIY alternative with HDMI :) 1 2 3 4 17

    By retrocanada76, May 1, 2023
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    • acadiel
    • July 9

42. Pencil II power supply ans écart cable

    By xavierm, June 9, 2021   

    • pencil hanimex power cable scart
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    • Stansteph
    • July 4

43. This may have been the best purchase of 2023 for me

    By eightbit, June 30
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    • eightbit
    • July 1

44. The Making of Lemmings - Mike Dailly Interview (DMA Design)

    By Adriano Arcade, June 26
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    • Adriano Arcade
    • June 26

45. Was the Amstrad CPC 6128 sold in the US?

    By eebuckeye, June 10
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    • CatPix
    • June 25

46. The Making of Syndicate - Alex Trowers (Bullfrog Productions)

    By Adriano Arcade, June 22
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    • Adriano Arcade
    • June 22

47. Top 10 Most Underrated Games on the Amiga - True Hidden Gems

    By Adriano Arcade, May 20
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    • Zeptari
    • June 21

48. Possible Origin of the Word ZORK -- Li'l Abner, April 21 1935

    By DavidD, August 19, 2023
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    • lymontyme
    • June 15

49. DOS/Vintage PC discussion

    By Karl G, April 19
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    • lymontyme
    • June 15

50. Agon Light 2 and Other Modern 8-Bit Computers 1 2

    By mutterminder, April 7, 2023
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    • Forrest
    • June 13