Think its time to dig my Tatung Einstein TC01 – its been in storage for quite a while now. Did you have one of these?
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Sabre Wulf remake released
One of the most popular games from the 8-bit computing era has been remade for the PC- Sabre Wulf!
Usborne Computer Books
Here are some scans of the Usborne computing books I own. Did you own any of these?
How To Make Computer Model Controllers, Usborne Guide To Computer Jargon, Practice Your BASIC and Simple BASIC.
SEGA of Japan Launch Range of Console-Themed Laptops
SEGA of Japan have teamed up with ebten to launch a range of SEGA NOTE PCs. The laptops are themed around 3 SEGA consoles with an additional SEGA-themed laptop. The 3 consoles are Mega Drive, Saturn and Dreamcast
The sound of the dialup, pictured
I found this article today by Oona Räisänen via @rickasaurus on twitter. Makes a very good read. The audio clip will bring back many memories for most of you.
If you ever connected to the Internet before the 2000s, you probably remember that it made a peculiar sound. But despite becoming so familiar, it remained a mystery for most of us. What do these sounds mean?
New Photos Uploaded – Amstrad CPC Collection
I’ve uploaded some photos of my Amstrad CPC computers. You can see the 464, 664 & 6128. Also the 464 and 6128 Plus.
8 bit chip tune from one line of code on Linux
I stumbled across this great tune today that is created by one line of code! Just copy any paste the code below into a text
*BRAND NEW* Amstrad CPC664 Keyboard Membranes available
RWAP Software have brand new replacement keyboard membranes for the Amstrad CPC664 Home Computer (also known as the Schneider CPC664) for sale.
HxC Floppy Emulator Firmware v1.7.2.0
A new firmware for the HxC SD card floppy emulator has been released. It features some bugfixes regarding SD card handling. The HxC floppy emulator
BBC Micro Disk Controller Photos
Here are 2 disk controllers that were used in the BBC Micro. Watford Electronics DDB2 Solidisk DFDC