Classic Computing Discussion

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1. Games released on the Amiga, Apple II, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum

   By electricmastro, June 11
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   • Iamgroot
   • June 14

2. Bootable Disk Utility for 68k Mac?

   By bluejay, June 8
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   • bluejay
   • June 11

3. Commandos: Behind Enemy Lines (PC) Review

   By Adriano Arcade, June 10
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   • Mr SQL
   • June 10

4. Zx Spectrum help: How to use modern cursor keys in Emulator

   By Frozone212, June 8
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   • Frozone212
   • June 9

5. Defective Oric 1 and Atmos ... need help for a repair ...

   By YuT666, December 24, 2016
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   • OrlandoBoom
   • June 8

6. Apple 2gs on Inside the NBA

   By BydoEmpire, May 27
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   • BydoEmpire
   • June 2

7. What was the worst computer you ever bought and why? 1 2 3 4 10

   By Frozone212, December 14, 2021
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   • Keatah
   • June 1

8. What are some good games for the ZX Spectrum that I should try?

   By Frozone212, May 19
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   • jltursan
   • June 1

9. Japanese computer games by Inufuto 1 2

   By carlsson, November 16, 2021   

   • msx
   • nec
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   • carlsson
   • May 31

10. Why are there no crap game competitions for the Atari 800 or XL?

    By Frozone212, May 29
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    • carlsson
    • May 29

11. Box Art Discussion 1 2

    By Guest, March 30, 2020   

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    • boxes
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    • Zap!
    • May 28

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

    By lucifershalo, May 26, 2016
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    • Tonnyrh
    • May 27

13. Building myself a Pentium 1 2 3 4 5

    By eightbit, April 21
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    • Cebus Capucinis
    • May 26

14. I got an iMac G3. What can I do with it?

    By RetroB1977, May 19
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    • eightbit
    • May 25

15. DVR boxes - Hard drives on the cheap (or maybe even free)!

    By eightbit, May 23
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    • eightbit
    • May 23

16. Shooter EPROM programmer documentation - look here

    By acadiel, November 14, 2021
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    • acadiel
    • May 22

17. Moonstone Fan-Made Budget Intro - Amiga & PC Classic Demake

    By Adriano Arcade, May 21
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    • Adriano Arcade
    • May 21

18. 2000's era console/arcade emulation on PC's 1 2

    By eightbit, April 22
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    • eightbit
    • May 15

19. Games Beaten In 2022 (classic computing edition)

    By newtmonkey, May 13
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    • bjonte
    • May 13

20. What can you do with a Kaypro II?

    By jukingeo, January 19, 2010
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    • zzip
    • May 13

21. Duke Nukem Forever 2001 version...is here?!

    By awbacon, May 13
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    • awbacon
    • May 13

22. Where did you purchase your fav comp game?

    By Keatah, April 26
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    • ColecoGamer
    • May 13

23. Review of the Apple Macintosh LCIII, It's Too Damn Sexy!

    By RetroGamerVX, March 19   

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    • jhd
    • May 10

24. Built myself a 486 1 2 3 4 13

    By eightbit, March 5
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    • eightbit
    • May 7

25. More MIDI is good MIDI!

    By eightbit, May 1
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    • -^CrossBow^-
    • May 1

26. Is XP classic/vintage yet? 1 2

    By Keatah, April 13
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    • wierd_w
    • April 29

27. Using a PCMCIA card as Boot Disk (IBM Thinkpad 600E)

    By RetroB1977, April 15
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    • wierd_w
    • April 24

28. Does anybody else remember Pricelessware?

    By eightbit, April 16
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    • Keatah
    • April 23

29. MSX Monitor Choices

    By coleconut, April 8
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    • jltursan
    • April 22

30. Videobrain computer - power supply? 1 2

    By eebuckeye, June 30, 2016
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    • CatPix
    • April 21

31. What is this soundcard? 1 2 3

    By RetroB1977, March 29
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    • wierd_w
    • April 19

32. New retro Space adventure

    By MrDave, November 19, 2021   

    • video game
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    • Zap!
    • April 17

33. Crisis averted: need PC AT power supply source

    By OLD CS1, April 13
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    • eightbit
    • April 17

34. Let's discuss 1.2 MB floppy drives, rebuild, repair, refresh, refurbish

    By Keatah, December 30, 2021
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    • deramp5113
    • April 16

35. Game pocket computer & microvision begging for an tetris clone and sd card solution

    By johannesmutlu, April 16
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    • johannesmutlu
    • April 16

36. Heavy spoilers: Were any Phantasmagoria alternate endings planned?

    By Zap!, April 15   

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    • Zap!
    • April 15

37. Stupidly Expensive Big Box PC Games - $800 for sealed Gabriel Knight?!?

    By Metal Jesus, May 17, 2019   

    • Big Box PC
    • MS-DOS
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    • OLD CS1
    • April 12

38. Found an old Litton Monroe computer

    By tep392, April 11
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    • tep392
    • April 11

39. Are Phantasmagoria 1+2 worth going back to?

    By Leeroy ST, August 13, 2021
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    • Zap!
    • April 10

40. What system are these disks for? 6800 CPU, Flex OS. SWTPC 6800?

    By krslam, January 3, 2018
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    • deramp5113
    • April 9

41. Just bought a bunch of tools to work on all of my Vintage computers

    By thegenerallee86, April 6
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    • thegenerallee86
    • April 7

42. New MSX line in 2022?

    By youxia, January 17
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    • atarilux
    • April 2

43. The Floppy Disk Store

    By firebottle, April 1, 2020
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    • firebottle
    • April 2

44. Computer won't even boot to bios! 1 2 3

    By RetroB1977, March 26
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    • DragonGrafx-16
    • April 1

45. Commodore Free issue 73 ready! (fwd)

    By RobertB, September 27, 2013
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    • number6
    • March 28

46. L Zone on the Apple Pippin. A legit weird and rare point and click adventure game

    By awbacon, March 25
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    • awbacon
    • March 25

47. Any info on Video Technology Laser 500 computer? 1 2 3 4 14

    By 31336haxx0r, September 11, 2011
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    • nippur72
    • March 23

48. Sierra Flashback w/ Ken & Roberta - Good, Bad & Disappointments

    By Metal Jesus, March 18
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    • ColecoGamer
    • March 21

49. Old crt monitor for text display?

    By James app-2008, February 26
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    • eightbit
    • March 20

50. Putting together an Am5x86 rig. 1 2

    By Keatah, April 9, 2020
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    • Keatah
    • March 19