Classic Computing Discussion

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1. Computers & T-Shirts (Post your photos here)

   By Omega-TI, January 13, 2016
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   • Clint Thompson
   • April 1, 2016

2. MINIPRO Help File in English

   By 7399MGM, March 29, 2016
   • 2 replies
   • 976 views
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   • Omega-TI
   • March 29, 2016

3. AppleTalk

   By David Baldwin, March 16, 2016
   • 4 replies
   • 738 views
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   • desiv
   • March 29, 2016

4. Mystery cassettes

   By ianoid, March 28, 2016
   • 3 replies
   • 673 views
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   • Nukey Shay
   • March 28, 2016

5. ZX Spectrum. General Thoughts, Questions.

   By madhatter667, March 28, 2016
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   • madhatter667
   • March 28, 2016

6. Favorite Mail Order Retailers

   By BydoEmpire, March 18, 2016
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   • save2600
   • March 21, 2016

7. Any one good at naming games

   By sezeggs, October 10, 2014
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   • Zap!
   • March 20, 2016

8. How Do You Pronounce Sysop?

   By VectorGamer, July 21, 2015
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   • Newsdee
   • March 19, 2016

9. A good resource for a DOS Virgin?

   By Captain Rigby, March 11, 2016
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   • Osgeld
   • March 19, 2016

10. Let's talk about Thexder! 1 2

    By Tanrunomad, January 8, 2016
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    • Newsdee
    • March 18, 2016

11. Commodore and Amiga at Maker Faire 2016

    By RobertB, March 12, 2016
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    • RobertB
    • March 12, 2016

12. Macintosh Plus

    By David Baldwin, March 2, 2016
    • 13 replies
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    • David Baldwin
    • March 12, 2016

13. The Disney Lion King Disaster

    By JamesD, March 6, 2016
    • 2 replies
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    • Captain Rigby
    • March 11, 2016

14. Saturn Navigator update

    By Keatah, January 21, 2012
    • 22 replies
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    • Keatah
    • March 10, 2016

15. VIC-20 durability vs the 64? 1 2

    By simbalion, February 13, 2016   

    • Vic-20
    • durability
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Vic-20
      • durability
      • Commodore
      • Commodore 64
    • 28 replies
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    • Retro-Z
    • March 8, 2016

16. How has your "Classic Computer" changed in the past couple of years?

    By Omega-TI, January 22, 2016
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    • Omega-TI
    • March 7, 2016

17. Direct connect modem

    By Milli V, January 24, 2016
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    • OLD CS1
    • March 6, 2016

18. Which Windows OS is better for retro computing? 1 2 3

    By SSG, January 1, 2016
    • 60 replies
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    • SPPOC
    • March 4, 2016

19. Classic FLIGHT SIMS Collection & Favorites

    By Metal Jesus, February 19, 2016
    • 7 replies
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    • Opry99er
    • March 3, 2016

20. Copying from DOS laptop to OS X or Windows 10

    By slx, March 3, 2016
    • 6 replies
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    • slx
    • March 3, 2016

21. What was your favorite PC (and compatibles) company BITD?

    By Keatah, February 27, 2016
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    • save2600
    • February 28, 2016

22. TRS-80 cassette software loading commands

    By ianoid, February 19, 2016
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    • ianoid
    • February 27, 2016

23. Retro bright?

    By Milli V, January 28, 2016
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    • Milli V
    • February 25, 2016

24. Using a small clip from a Hollywood movie for a classic computer video?

    By Omega-TI, February 24, 2016
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    • FujiSkunk
    • February 25, 2016

25. Vintage Computer Forums - weird

    By ianoid, February 19, 2016
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    • dafivehole
    • February 23, 2016

26. Games Titles that would be great additions to the SAM coupe and/or 128k spectrum

    By Prosystemsearch, February 10, 2016   

    • Games
    • ZX Spectrum
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Games
      • ZX Spectrum
      • SAM coupe
    • 7 replies
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    • JamesD
    • February 21, 2016

27. Usborne releases free PDFs of its classic 1980s computer programming books

    By CPUWIZ, February 7, 2016
    • 8 replies
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    • MarkO
    • February 19, 2016

28. SymbOS for Amstrad CPC, MSX, Amstrad PCW and Enterprise 64/128?

    By spamh8r, January 26, 2016
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    • flashjazzcat
    • February 18, 2016

29. Apple T-shirt

    By 0078265317, February 15, 2016
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    • SSG
    • February 17, 2016

30. Local Video Game Shop Getting into Classic Computers

    By Win16fan, January 27, 2016
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    • BassGuitari
    • February 14, 2016

31. Just Released: Original author revives 8-bit classic from 1983

    By David H Schroeder, January 13, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • David H Schroeder
    • February 13, 2016

32. Best Classic Computer to keep investing in. 1 2 3

    By simbalion, January 10, 2016   

    • apple ii
    • Atari
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • apple ii
      • Atari
      • computers
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    • Ransom
    • February 9, 2016

33. Interesting Blog

    By jdgabbard, February 5, 2016
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    • jdgabbard
    • February 5, 2016

34. Does anyone still use an 8-bit (or 16-bit) computer for real work? 1 2

    By BillyHW, January 24, 2016
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    • Osgeld
    • January 30, 2016

35. Any BASIC languages that use labels without colons or brackets?

    By Random Terrain, January 27, 2016
    • 11 replies
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    • Random Terrain
    • January 29, 2016

36. Easy 6502. A page on learning 6502 assembly.

    By JamesD, January 24, 2016
    • 15 replies
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    • JamesD
    • January 27, 2016

37. Ancient Lucasfilm Games crossdev tools go open source

    By landgraf, January 23, 2016
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    • carlsson
    • January 26, 2016

38. Cursor visible during gameplay

    By MotoRacer, January 22, 2016
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    • MotoRacer
    • January 23, 2016

39. Besides Myself 1 2

    By MotoRacer, January 14, 2016
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    • MotoRacer
    • January 23, 2016

40. Expresscard to Gameport?

    By MotoRacer, January 22, 2016
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    • MotoRacer
    • January 22, 2016

41. apple Finally got my newest acquisition running today

    By Algus, January 19, 2016   

    • apple
    • iMac
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • apple
      • iMac
      • macos 9
    • 11 replies
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    • SSG
    • January 21, 2016

42. Micro Men

    By mehguy, July 10, 2015
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    • flashjazzcat
    • January 21, 2016

43. TI-99/4A Whats the best games?

    By Charlie_, May 5, 2010
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    • Retrospect
    • January 20, 2016

44. Hello from 1994

    By jdgabbard, January 14, 2016
    • 4 replies
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    • TPA5
    • January 15, 2016

45. 6502 vs Z80: Which do you prefer programming? 1 2

    By BillyHW, December 23, 2015   

    • 6502
    • Z80
    • 26 replies
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    • jdgabbard
    • January 15, 2016

46. VESA Local Bus... anyone remember? 1 2

    By 82-T/A, January 1, 2016
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    • Keatah
    • January 15, 2016

47. Bits and Bytes/The Academy

    By BillyHW, January 12, 2016
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    • BillyHW
    • January 12, 2016

48. Retro Computing StackExchange Proposal

    By mattlacey, January 12, 2016   

    • help
    • programming
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • help
      • programming
      • hardware
      • diagnostics
    • 0 replies
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    • mattlacey
    • January 12, 2016

49. Cauzin Softstrip Reader barcode creation software?

    By FozzTexx, September 6, 2014   

    • cauzin
    • apple ii
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • cauzin
      • apple ii
      • ibm
      • barcode
      • softstrip
      • magazine
    • 2 replies
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    • FozzTexx
    • January 11, 2016

50. Home Computers

    By almightytodd, January 9, 2016   

    • 8-bit
    • TRS-80
    • (and 8 more)

      Tagged with:

      • 8-bit
      • TRS-80
      • Commodore
      • Atari 800
      • Apple II
      • C64 Forever
      • VICE
      • Radio Shack
      • PET
      • ADAM
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • BassGuitari
    • January 9, 2016