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⚠️ Planned BitBang.social Upgrade Downtime Today (Oct. 6th)! ...

2026-10-06T14:12:35Z

⚠️ Planned BitBang.social Upgrade Downtime Today (Oct. 6th)! 🚧

At approximately 12:00pm Eastern (4:00pm UTC), BitBang.social will be briefly unavailable while systems are restarted.

This will likely result in two 10-15 minute periods of unavailability.

Please share this post for visibility. Thank you for your patience and understanding! 👍

Hey friends, I’m in need of a new job. (No, YouTube doesn’t ...

2026-08-24T20:11:04Z

Hey friends,

I’m in need of a new job.

(No, YouTube doesn’t pay the bills. 😓)

If you know anyone who is looking for an experienced product/app Content Designer or UX Writer, please let me know! 🤞

Feel free to DM me or email me any leads, or repost etc. Thanks!

#GetFediHired

Do you have any movies for it? I have a small stack of them ...

2026-06-08T20:58:58Z

In reply to nevent1q…cqg5
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Do you have any movies for it? I have a small stack of them (somewhere) that I'll probably never watch!

I just archived the original CD for this! 💿 I have the manual ...

2026-03-30T11:53:10Z

In reply to nevent1q…0cka
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I just archived the original CD for this! 💿

I have the manual too but I haven’t gotten to them yet. I have two systems myself but they are a bit beat up.

https://macintoshgarden.org/apps/assistive-technology-companion-11-freestyle-tablet

Random SyQuest disk find of the day: AOL for Macintosh source ...

2026-03-29T15:44:39Z

Random SyQuest disk find of the day:
AOL for Macintosh source code from 1993!?
Whaaatttt?! 😳

Look at those original icons with the Apple logo in them!

#ArchiveEverything

The PicoIDE is a new open source CD/DVD & HD emulator for ...

2026-03-08T16:32:01Z

The PicoIDE is a new open source CD/DVD & HD emulator for vintage IDE/ATA computers. Let's see how it works in some Macs! 🍎 (...and PCs too)

Video: https://youtu.be/e00F8KIFc6A

#PicoIDE #MARCHintosh

Whoa, I found another floppy from original Macintosh team member ...

2025-10-09T03:30:05Z

Whoa, I found another floppy from original Macintosh team member Joanna Hoffman! 😳

It contains the earliest version of ResEdit I’ve seen, v1.0 D4 - from 1985! 💾

#AppleHistory #Macintosh

YES!! I successfully repaired my Apple 40SC Tape backup drive by ...

2025-07-08T22:21:27Z

YES!!

I successfully repaired my Apple 40SC Tape backup drive by creating a new 3D printed capstan for it. I then was able to recover some lost Apple / Claris engineer's goodies from 36 years ago! 😮

Read all about it here... 📼
https://tinkerdifferent.com/threads/repairing-my-apple-tape-backup-40sc-drive-and-rescuing-apple-history-from-36-year-old-data-tapes.4477/

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2025-03-19T05:57:09Z

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New video time! ✨ I started this project in 2021 and I'm ...

2025-03-10T23:53:53Z

New video time! ✨

I started this project in 2021 and I'm super happy to finish it up... behold my ultimate COLOR Macintosh SE/30, using original hardware! 🌈

📺 https://youtu.be/qRHxbaHGob4

#MARCHintosh

It's so beautif.... OH NO! 😂

2025-03-09T14:46:10Z

In reply to nevent1q…dg59
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It's so beautif.... OH NO! 😂

I had a silly idea months ago and finally made a design. Enjoy! ...

2025-03-09T02:42:49Z

I had a silly idea months ago and finally made a design. Enjoy! 🌈🤣 #WokeOnLAN

https://shop.mac84.net/collections/woke-on-lan

New video coming SOON to explore my Ultimate Macintosh SE/30 ...

2025-03-08T17:07:04Z

New video coming SOON to explore my Ultimate Macintosh SE/30 Color computer! ❤️

#MARCHintosh

Last year I could have swore I saw someone get online with ...

2025-03-07T23:04:28Z

Last year I could have swore I saw someone get online with #GlobalTalk using Open Transport... but maybe it was a #MARCHintosh induced fever dream? 😅 It makes total sense but my brain is bad

I’ve been through exactly what you’ve been through. The ...

2025-01-31T21:54:23Z

In reply to nevent1q…f9s0
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I’ve been through exactly what you’ve been through. The highs, the lows... the fatal errors!! ❤️

Let’s see if I can fix a Nikon slide scanner… ...

2024-12-06T00:51:59Z

Let’s see if I can fix a Nikon slide scanner… 🤞https://www.youtube.com/live/8fcjyXqpe24

An update from Clint (aka LGR / lazygamereviews), he’s safe but ...

2024-09-29T15:27:52Z

An update from Clint (aka LGR / lazygamereviews), he’s safe but things are really rough. Please keep him in your thoughts.

A fresh rip of the super-helpful Apple Legacy Recovery CD has ...

2024-09-16T16:38:45Z

A fresh rip of the super-helpful Apple Legacy Recovery CD has been uploaded from my personal collection. Some minor issues were noted with previous disc images, so hopefully this is helpful!

https://archive.org/details/apple-legacy-software-recovery-cd-february-2000

I spent wayyyy too much at VCF Midwest on uncommon Apple CDs, ...

2024-09-10T12:43:21Z

I spent wayyyy too much at VCF Midwest on uncommon Apple CDs, video tapes, laserdiscs, and documentation… but it’ll be worth it when they’re all archived! 😅