(Original posting) 30 November 2009 Summary: Help wanted maintaining and demonstration the Bombe machine – a request from John Harper. Bletchley Park is constantly in
Category: RetroComputers.Online
News about the website and the hardware and software collection.
2 new additions – Atari 800XL + TI 99/4A
Picked up 2 machines at the RCM meetup yesterday. Texas Instruments TI99/4a Atari 800 XL + 1010 tape drive. Photos will be uploaded later.
Cascade Cassette 50 advert
This is a advert for the “Cascade Cassette 50” games collection. Personally I think this was one of the worse games collection ever released! I
RCM November Open day this Sunday!
Its that time of year again – the November Retro Computer Museum open day! This is now the 3rd public event held by this museum.
RM Nimbus PC-186 now has a monitor!
Finally got a monitor attached to the RM. Using a Philips CM8833-II. Machine boots to its welcome disk, so I can now play Worms and
B3ta.com interviews Jeff Minter of Llamasoft
This is a great interview with Jeff Minter of Llamasoft. Includes questions like… How did having tons of 11 year olds thinking you were god
Simple 8 bit interface for the ZX Spectrum
Ive finally built a proper solid 8bit interface for the Sinclair Spectrum. This adapter allows me to use a IDE hard disk or Compact Flash
Windows 7 gets released tomorrow
Windows 7 gets released tomorrow to the general public. I already have my copy!
Addition : 2 * Sun Ultra 10s and a Ultra 1
3 more machines added to the collection. 3 Sun Machines. Two Ultra 10’s (One is a Elite 3D,) and the Ultra 1 is a creator
New VIC-20 photos
Here are some new VIC-20 photos taken today. I can now copy .D64 images from my old 486 PC to the 1541 drive using a program