2026-10-08T19:13:50Z https://nostr.now Gammitin (Ben) 💾 https://nostr.now/npub1zr42xl24v2r3ynkzd4kjzunqfqau3vdg9hkds3rgtle8fvg7v6xsqj5p7x https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/110/560/273/065/633/215/original/84ec49d9dd1cbe17.jpeg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/110/560/273/065/633/215/original/84ec49d9dd1cbe17.jpeg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstspdgr4s8eyhvanhe7nwanrh6ckjmuuhknnuapw7yvgnr5gnr0wgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6h5z6fa Tonight I&#39;ve decided to put Windows ME to the test against Windows 98SE. I&#39;m going to do two installs on separate HDDs one ME, the other 98, with identical drivers, direct x and software to see what happens.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/406/429/945/507/439/original/fb7c717692167efd.jpeg"> 2026-10-08T17:19:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgzty5gg0wdxzu7xex4f6v6cwum6jexwt8epqrpqt9cwq7ankepnqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng654xn3q <br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/401/293/655/277/187/original/5689f8b924767c67.png"> 2026-10-07T19:32:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst5lsw8j9jc439t92skgqp9clglgna5svvfn9ecp0fe6aasn65fnszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6u94d4t I&#39;m a Vintage Computer Archaeologist<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/378/849/852/546/349/original/be1f60dd2ce4c66c.jpeg"> 2026-10-03T20:25:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst4tqme8xe9ye97nu4h9mhzqe39cnk962xh5356w9p2krt9e8aesszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6kuw5g4 This is insane!!!!!!<br/>Someone made the OG Xbox Halo playable in a frickin&#39; browser:<br/><a href="https://mitchellhynes.com/halo/halo.html">https://mitchellhynes.com/halo/halo.html</a> 2026-10-01T20:06:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd2l58rhvkph75hktht2nglcrp70aljrhsjcq5n3ds2y230efnkhszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6fwywja Halo: Combat Evolved (2001) 😊<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/345/487/456/598/488/original/ea26caa809861fe5.mp4"></video> 2026-09-27T23:01:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvleaf97whv0r3ee5z58v0dhuvlvrhrhpuxxaa4plw5g5gajy70gqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6naup86 Redhat 6.2 Linux on a 486DX4-100 with 64MB RAM and VLB Video<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/345/093/274/281/812/original/e1277f754f231a65.jpeg"> 2026-09-27T21:20:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszx5ud6lyef3h7h5f2d9k2hjzucrm43rz7w6x2r9ldhszzxq6n5lczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng68ny6hg BeOS 😍<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/327/995/051/655/056/original/d1827d22c3488dfe.jpeg"> 2026-09-24T20:52:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfa2qyjcslnw7k688le546jtyf00aly5gdgj9qsl5qqyxf0lgephszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng63lhm0d The 9 games that made me:<br/><a href="https://my9games.net/en/edit">https://my9games.net/en/edit</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/322/337/063/776/310/original/69e85e17e6482464.png"> 2026-09-23T20:53:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz3afpfe0hsclynzq6ds8m60hsumlhtf650n8ppaklufpzwcnnhqqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6m077pl I&#39;m really into the early 2000&#39;s PC era RN 😍<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/151/553/494/537/433/original/3fc79aad3a38bd70.mp4"></video> 2026-08-24T17:01:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszkcun6unpr55e4qgcpep0v3qmhhdnj30psdqhjake8gl0lttucaqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6u7vkxp Adobe Photoshop was released 36 years ago in 1990.<br/>I was a really big fan and heavy user into the early 2000&#39;s, until they lost their way and started adding in subscription models. Gradually pushing away their user base, now making people pay to cancel, may have sealed their doom.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/116/277/436/760/799/original/b5e7d2e6a00d96f8.png"> 2026-08-18T11:29:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg2km995ekj9j25u368d4h8vjmndj9avfqsr3vkvqm5g0sujg6aqszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng63scdv4 CTX 19&#34; Sony FD Trinitron CRT<br/>-<br/>Sun Microsystems - Sun Ultra 1 Enterprise <br/>-<br/>Solaris 8 (SunOS 5.8) UNIX<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/095/865/648/856/941/original/4672da525bc6101d.jpeg"> 2026-08-14T20:58:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrvfu6gd5e9939hh7jwdjwcykr93wd75cqwr3zk45fjwr0xpxy7sqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6ppm0u5 Remember LogoManager for Nokia Phones?<br/>I found my Nokia 3210 data cable while sorting through a tub of cables and had an instant flashback 😳<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/090/032/397/031/701/original/ee650dd587e2f2a0.jpg"> 2026-08-13T20:15:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsztu090qgxa3j005mt9ztl4natvxmlp0m2d4t7psucyrms25ysr9czyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng60fmtte Happy Friday Peeps!<br/>This is my evening sorted! 😍😍😍<br/>Whatever you get up to, have fun and throw in a little retro! 👍<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/117/055/372/750/290/635/original/d5713e76c174f0f5.jpeg"> 2026-08-07T17:20:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgcuzz2a4w659a4rskvahvtt9fvzufu7p3rjrhyjmkyjq0pjcy4mgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6472q4m Got a new toy:<br/>AppleCD 300e Plus (SCSI External CD-ROM)<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/971/114/978/017/931/original/453a2e09609223ad.png"> 2026-07-23T20:12:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstm472xujpvy6yghuv4vtmz5mx8nnkm88r4ex2q7svwqcwmpgquqgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng69nq9sf Monday night fun - all&#39;s well in Solaris land 😊<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/913/751/010/402/741/original/0904a81bc6b63758.jpeg"> 2026-07-13T17:04:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgeskyzx0emxv8cjx6890hk095smwwecakd2ta2lawfsww86zkf2qzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6kk6uwe Well, the CPT Genius Portrait CRT is working, but unfortunately the video card that drives it does not.<br/>However I got some wonky action out of it using an 8-bit ISA Hercules video card (obviously the resolution is not right), the picture is so crisp, looks like E Ink!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/896/718/032/522/534/original/c23dcae73206d93f.jpeg"> 2026-07-10T16:52:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy725kwe4rt5c60rws6eadcv02kddyn0hz8u67hk4wmlzfldck65szyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6hmkpra &#39;that&#39;s why they call me big popper!&#39;<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/896/675/995/483/166/original/ef61107e79d70181.jpeg"> 2026-07-10T16:42:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv8sl3zcg89mt04ypr8ystlmqtjkcl87ev6dr4jra236d06v7plaszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6704j3l A couple of boards for me to have a go at repairing:<br/>- Socket 4 OG Pentium (Battery Leak)<br/>- 286 (Tantalum Explosion)<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/886/461/553/080/850/original/a486a872697aa243.jpeg"> 2026-07-08T21:24:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvmr4m2jpz8zqx74eg72wmx9cl75n28scp2dlt32f3uwg0mamchnszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6mezaje I&#39;m picking up this cool, curious Portrait CRT tomorrow, it should be fun to check out!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/886/196/506/838/521/original/d8cd59acb05a0680.jpeg"> 2026-07-08T20:16:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9d3pk0wzpu6zak084rf9lwe7hv9ns4na4lrfnyaf92hzdhav5wpqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6qqn5ha HP DeskJet 500C (1991)<br/>*I remember printing the Tutankhamen picture off using Delux Paint on my Amiga 500 and being absolutely blown away, awesome memory* 😊<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/863/160/893/938/678/original/2c0ec00fd2c75c51.png"> 2026-07-04T18:38:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs299kx9e83g0yy902kneamgnq2dn82c2m9emha9vdxqyvq8hqyehszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6s5w8l7 Flashback memory, remember Gordian Knot for encoding DVDs into Xvid/DivX?<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/807/341/288/974/696/original/f9a66e6be62105d9.jpeg"> 2026-06-24T22:03:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgjv9pwkgny4u2zkz7helxe8lvmzuq2rugugftp2n9enp9vcx2e4szyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng65avg5v Windows 95 Plus! Theme - Space<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/772/296/582/069/283/original/667261fefa4cbb4a.jpeg"> 2026-06-18T17:30:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfq8vz6yyuyngl6geeghqnwgfjvyajcaff8ql6nnvknrx87mjzplqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6tgt30c Beneath a Steel Sky (1994), a dystopian cyberpunk point-and-click adventure game classic for the Commodore Amiga - shipped on 15 floppy disks.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/767/478/480/038/085/original/bb079b296c063ee6.jpeg"> 2026-06-17T21:05:25Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspw5cwlr70ml7gynxmfry8v8rtrvm2q55z5yajk9y9ztc4w3d7d5gzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6hlycgy IBM ThinkPad 550 BJ (1993) - Included an integrated Bubble Jet printer!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/765/103/975/268/796/original/67f4d5e321e34add.jpeg"> 2026-06-17T11:01:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvh9v7ansztwnullw286lj30vedy9vrr2shhvftrw3uprrlw8vhagzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng65d6fzs We didn&#39;t know how good we had it! ☺️<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/758/022/344/355/069/original/af93863bddbddf51.jpeg"> 2026-06-16T05:00:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdkhpud92rcfqnxthp5y50lzxyaczzm6ynvtfg5dpl7dk4eqz0zcczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6nnwlaw It is now safe to turn off your computer. 😴 💤<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/552/957/933/751/738/original/6e855b848bfba944.jpeg"> 2026-05-10T23:50:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst0nmhq0w4nnmfx6x79yvm3r9hfq3upsntf8mmfxfdn0k2y3nuxnqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6h5zjh7 Modded another Nintendo Gameboy DMG-01 (1989) to sell, if there&#39;s any interest?<br/>Custom transparent and reflective case, new speaker, toughened glass bezel and an amazing IPS screen.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/545/517/090/813/151/original/4c6a179ff3c51a5c.jpg"> 2026-05-09T16:17:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdhr2wycmth8nnqk9hkcw06rdt3p6cj5slzjc3rj8uu5pcl9780rqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng68p560y Free CRT is a winner! 👍<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/534/426/717/063/413/original/c34f472b8a3948fd.jpeg"> 2026-05-07T17:17:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstvg7srtvr2tdrvzwgfw5md2v3u2ypteshutavvah87w7hg3fsk3szyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6ja2h2a 32MB RAM in a 386, let&#39;s go............<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/455/875/857/264/064/original/6e906ba4c3d6ff62.jpeg"> 2026-04-23T20:20:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrf4pylteufmlddywh9u5h9srhrrflq493phqnr5h74lwgymzvklqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng67wprdd My best Friday nights three decades ago, still exactly the same now, what a Frickin&#39; game man 😍<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/383/032/800/138/400/original/e399812e9317e454.jpeg"> 2026-04-10T23:35:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqmnmy09hymr6lqrg9hcyawhc2lvz7v2xgs65873ly50z6xa4jqeszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6ez5yuw #ReactOS on an AMD Athlon K7 Slot A 😍<br/>(my motherboard still isn&#39;t stable, I think I&#39;ve got VRM / MOSFET issues (already recapped with expensive Capacitors).<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/364/894/797/742/809/original/fca5f320261598d8.jpg"> 2026-04-07T18:43:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0u9cg8z7et9jw2wukze2mw997n4axuffpa4sg2haa93pxj4matjczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6gtpnvt Nice Saturday Retro Mission!<br/>I just installed modern Linux: Debian 14 &#34;Forky&#34; (kernel compiled yesterday), from the ground up on an:<br/>Apple iBook G4/1.33 14&#34; 1.25GB RAM (2004).<br/>Wow, this is really fast and cool 😎<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/309/349/131/373/187/original/481999a2f3058913.jpeg"> 2026-03-28T23:17:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxc0czkf97u47neuew3h5mvudeslym7xzr3gkxwuf2ygcr7aywu7qzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng68mclku Pentium III <br/>+<br/>Windows 98<br/>+<br/>Quake II<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/291/604/966/111/184/original/d8d3b22feaeadd5f.mp4"></video> 2026-03-25T20:04:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9yy0pmq387gejdyud7uqu86hzz8xns038g76vrmzmdjdl5tsfu8gzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6smza6n I think I&#39;m probably in a minority, but I really enjoy doing Windows updates on legacy systems. I think it goes back to when I worked in I.T and had 20 machines on the bench, would build them, install the OS and then set them all off updating. Weird really but I love it! ☺️<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/116/264/013/687/716/original/67ff1d3b3753609a.jpeg"> 2026-02-22T20:53:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrhjh9ukjkjwgevfzcrhx87xtpsnut7tjevh7zzm2nhr2rruc3h0szyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng65hywmq IBM OS/2 Warp ☺️<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/115/539/180/911/755/original/fa743cdd1e83aa70.jpeg"> 2026-02-22T17:48:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspv500nsasm77a8vgyay7pqjwdusgj7w079xa5j9cdl7wwkm66lygzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng643rqlk Trident TVGA8900D 1MB ISA 16-bit &amp; 8-bit compatible Video Card (1992)<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/105/423/427/604/636/original/1aa9b3e2c4cb57fa.jpeg"> 2026-02-20T22:56:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstpv88fl6mcdjq6xy9e6t4j58wz3gsfsf902u2mup4h289qhdmc8gzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6gljf6w Toshiba Satellite 300CDT (1998) running Redhat Linux 5.0<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/002/820/778/573/462/original/25e6cccadecd7655.jpeg"> 2026-02-02T20:02:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd64tx0v7ycfvhkap8m0mq6m8yd4n64j7u5rjg6cmzgca6anvffcgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng67qqqrk Beneath a Steel Sky by Revolution Software (1994) for Commodore Amiga.<br/>On 15x Floppy Disks! 💾<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/981/073/816/719/252/original/f5f9d5988363bc1e.jpeg"> 2026-01-29T23:52:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs209z4csxxj5w7kq7mvsm92n07hgte6lqw97udqwj8ht9w9kkcsfqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6f990r2 NeXTSTEP 😍<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/941/430/357/378/864/original/f870ba214148b78e.jpg"> 2026-01-22T23:50:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfaeq6q3slu5t9ktvgx4y4zjmlq7vqkfedl4rkk3rp5dufj4qxhzqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng67xfqxe I&#39;ve been working on a little project while I&#39;ve been away. <br/>Maybe one of the smallest computers ever to run Windows 98SE natively, with Video, Sound, LAN and USB, no emulation, bare metal.<br/>It&#39;s been a mission as it was never meant to run this OS and driver hunting was insane!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/861/148/043/999/050/original/2f6a2af6159d1304.jpeg"> 2026-01-08T19:33:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstxmha0ttevlg4sh26pz5kfsrxw4sxchtp46f6cdumq2lxenzs5uszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6snwlha I picked up 3 &#39;untested&#39; Xbox&#39;s for £12 each, refurbishing one for my bro in law for Xmas. They&#39;re super crusty! 🤮<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/758/734/406/846/109/original/6b06f0b3d1a148e6.jpg"> 2025-12-21T17:28:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdq6rndl4dl54kzrzkuyj2kwf9gt9t7q78z6cdu77le7j9nv56cwgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6etag9k Wolfenstein 3D on the Acorn A4000 (RISC OS 3)<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/731/833/884/945/377/original/f916a361952fa77f.jpeg"> 2025-12-16T23:27:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgyegp4g99lfvlydl4x5gqlhws9ujkt323rwd36c7ws3yv3d3ckyszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6546msh DOOM - released on this day, 32 years ago! (December 10, 1993)<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/696/271/978/684/208/original/8b920212315234ff.jpeg"> 2025-12-10T16:43:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyz8as06aktgeczex5wsyx6kt4syeqrd5qd86galyxsur6kszy9nszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng65rk8pt A few &#39;untested&#39; PCI soundcards to try out today!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/672/862/009/420/294/original/a06a5ae3c1f777ff.jpeg"> 2025-12-06T13:30:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2zrffaxfuxjswcufa3nt7y5l8zr5j28rrd9ns3tjatz9ft7q5naczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6jhg055 Early Christmas treat incoming:<br/>Zenith Z-Note 425 Lnc (1993)<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/634/884/180/761/726/original/901700fa984e663f.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/634/884/268/805/576/original/32428ef1ed514e90.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/634/884/362/755/128/original/8a7200f03fa15939.png"> 2025-11-29T20:31:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrf4a6l2pszj3pfcg6m06cpnys9syue8mvdv799p32v7lm7q0aj4czyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6wh77a3 HP Omnibook XE3 (2001)🤘<br/>- Pentium III 1Ghz <br/>- 512MB 133Mhz SD-RAM<br/>- 80GB IDE Drive<br/>- S3 Savage XI Dedicated Graphics <br/>- My favourite feature is the CD Player that works when the laptop is switched off. 👍<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/624/349/899/783/660/original/918c9a87edc5d36d.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/624/349/907/615/027/original/8420f39e5cc33606.png"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/624/349/905/339/747/original/71fa0b1beec7c5d5.jpeg"> 2025-11-27T23:52:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs224jnnu9x64ghu7ekagvw3pul24czmgs85cv395y7l2ql7ak2rqczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6wskcyf IBM ThinkPad 390E (1999) running Debian Linux<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/617/671/829/065/288/original/e20764506d06b1db.jpeg"> 2025-11-26T19:34:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspkued0pzv73amrds5kwmd2942pfj665jeaf6wxvr5um47v6cdjgczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6k9vnld I&#39;m re-creating my 3rd ever PC, an AMD Athlon K7 Slot A with Voodoo 3 3000 and a Soundblaster Live and Live Drive.<br/>This is going to be a blast, the journey begins here.<br/>Let&#39;s Start A Thread 🧵:<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/577/755/721/843/014/original/3681cccc9ba7f20f.jpg"> 2025-11-19T18:23:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0tg48ewwg02avrjv42vmlfvrq2gvllr3sh87lcefk63j3za30uygzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6pls0et In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs97c03fvydev54uew7tmrgwkzjzh6h5ez8lr9qnrys78jwatcf5dcpzemhxue69uhhyetvv9ujuerfw36x7tnsw43z78unl43'>nevent1q…nl43</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/nprofile1qyt8wumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kytcqypqf4k3x8hlwrcquusxqq3pz9zjkkqwnguvseuqypu3um6syrlx873n0jfq" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>nprofile1qyt8wumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kytcqypqf4k3x8hlwrcquusxqq3pz9zjkkqwnguvseuqypu3um6syrlx873n0jfq</span> (<span class="italic">nprofile…0jfq</span>)</a></span> seems to work for me, here you go: <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/shopping/this-90s-apple-ibook-has-modern-usb-c-power/ar-AA1JyWXH">https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/shopping/this-90s-apple-ibook-has-modern-usb-c-power/ar-AA1JyWXH</a> 2025-11-15T23:14:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyasd38wmtx8470x5dakusw8ccute457pdyynm6zrzzl94el50d6czyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng638n4wd Apparently MSN did an article on a repair/mod I did and I didn&#39;t even know about it! 😲 <br/><a href="https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/shopping/this-90s-apple-ibook-has-modern-usb-c-power/ar-AA1JyWXH">https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/shopping/this-90s-apple-ibook-has-modern-usb-c-power/ar-AA1JyWXH</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/556/217/302/951/580/original/0ae579d33b895faa.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/556/217/379/499/704/original/c5e33ef55fafde08.jpg"> 2025-11-15T23:05:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr7tv9yd28hu55vnt3ksyffuysakwctlzx9fvrh2heq4d9p3kqfvszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng68kah0x The Windows 95 CD, featuring Weezer&#39;s - Buddy Holly Music Video.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/551/713/362/063/695/original/600dbc8b63754981.jpeg"> 2025-11-15T04:00:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2lk04gvfhcftafz8qygm0m5s83edyg8j7vy3jjekepmgj9lj86cgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng63kd8r8 The vastly underappreciated Creative Soundblaster PCI 128, loaded up with an 8MB Waveset. Cheap as chips and I really love them! ☺️<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/549/493/803/239/413/original/a668d50cd1448cb0.mp4"></video> 2025-11-14T18:36:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq47qh9p4e7c40mtt2pegs79z5nferywlqd2mfgd43ut4fvyeqsaqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6ch9n5z The 1987 Pre-Release 3D Lander Demo running on an Acorn Archimedes (Yes, 1987 ARM Power!)<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/542/262/404/950/127/original/aa5dfb3b499729f0.mp4"></video> 2025-11-13T11:57:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy3z74hzad2glw4mde7kjqdh69ry40k47ncdnhnyn0n77rut9l34gzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6hgap9s Sunsonic 986-II - Famicom with a built-in CRT.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/510/941/613/246/917/original/dbf0c0738de7d059.jpeg"> 2025-11-07T23:11:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg7gnfdaa7vnxzzyr3txydftxhy0rrdfhr2jg40hwq4tu34n064mgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng65w5acf This is what they took from us! 😭<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/510/908/017/506/001/original/4ed6549316ded766.jpg"> 2025-11-07T23:03:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2rmrmhfmmfkj6z53qpp7k8c9yclp9kh9hwx2uz6ykqwllpdzhejczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6ac8ngz If anyone out there has one of these Soyo Soyo SY-6VBA133 Slot 1 motherboards, could you take a photo of this voltage regulator please, I need to replace mine as it&#39;s been cut off. I&#39;ve seen one with a AMS1084CT, but they used alternatives, need to identify the right one. Cheers<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/503/017/320/865/362/original/73d53e313b2a0626.jpg"> 2025-11-06T13:36:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy3mgpztslvyhphydwjl0d699h3sxcqzexctu5gt390dyuznxx96gzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng64kk9x0 Athlon board, ram, CPU and cooler for £7 delivered, bargain!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/480/229/373/036/984/original/3f252fade6127ae1.png"> 2025-11-02T13:01:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszql6zxjwq872mknf9dtr5k0992hfk322za2tq57v45qkl8036nxczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6g2c8ke I recovered this mainboard from a smashed up and disgusting laptop, so gross I used gloves to take it out. It&#39;s a Ryzen 5 2600, I just found another 8GB stick of DDR4 to put in it, seems to be working well.<br/>Hmm, what should I do with it 🤔<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/386/328/770/204/683/original/d06068bd8335dff9.jpeg"> 2025-10-16T23:00:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxy0zfw66k5gu409cerzqjrumk89ra29qkxqnzjzhvcqwfzfy8d7szyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng68qyycz Happy Friday Folks I hope you have a magical weekend. Remember, whatever you&#39;re up to, throw a little retro in there! 💾<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/351/982/738/127/173/original/8c34e46877f5b78e.png"> 2025-10-10T21:26:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz0dth23k27w2xgtdjcc26d76cjp7d3n8ftchenqydavyk9uv90vczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6a9tpd8 Not sure why, but this platform seems to not show replies/threads to some people. Here&#39;s some updates on my Sun Ultra 1 thread for today:<br/><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Gammitin/115339522508904240">https://mastodon.social/@Gammitin/115339522508904240</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/339/547/965/141/122/original/deb0de9cf7195e1c.jpg"> 2025-10-08T16:43:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswnaduumycd2aqqu2m7eelqhz4rv9x0f02gn4fvtrfw2h3umdlz9qzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6up2f2t New Toy 🧵:<br/>Sun Ultra 1 😍<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/328/345/943/816/992/original/bffc7effb50a142e.jpg"> 2025-10-06T17:15:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvtj9atnehnra8u34mdvc5jkakcxpgj6x3j8veyt57z2te89h3w5czyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng63jsxgp The crazy stuff you see on Facebook; I&#39;m genuinely worried for the guy, 2,240 - 18650 lithium all soldered, sandwiched between some chipboard.<br/>Total fire hazard 🔥<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/932/364/437/780/435/original/07f12db0aa964012.png"> 2025-07-28T18:51:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf6zertsqjyl76ffkdxrvstu4ea6kgaxl8jajnh4cqkmtqnk80nfczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6cq8chf IBM ThinkPad Bro&#39;s:<br/>👈 Left: ThinkPad 390E - Pentium II / 64MB<br/>👉 Right: ThinkPad A20m - Pentium III / 256MB<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/687/635/868/289/334/original/f85545e25030f61d.jpeg"> 2025-06-15T13:34:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp6500sr9jky3eadjvw07wz9jfrmyj7znu45dqgyv699md54u5ngszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6rm25f4 I&#39;ve not posted much this week, honestly I&#39;ve had a bad one, mentally not great at the moment and feeling really low, but hey things will get better.<br/>Back 25 years ago this was my Friday evening: Beige box, CRT, MPEG2 decoder card, DVD-ROM and a👌movie<br/>Have a great weekend peeps<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/679/272/042/298/148/original/7801bb9fb73f66d4.jpeg"> 2025-06-14T02:07:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq6lz7kw2kswlj7wmftsuvl3pslyg6d55vezq58wr96n6z5n3g0gczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6j0yqc2 Creative - Sound Blaster Live!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/671/696/877/801/777/original/7734eb0c548a42aa.jpeg"> 2025-06-12T18:00:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2u5vqpg3e9edkw4g46fvd8qps28dpx8qvln3ww9jewuw8l9p6ucgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6wfmcde Happy 40th birthday, you beautiful bastard! 😍<br/>*40 years of the Atari ST, first released in June 1985*<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/620/364/989/619/320/original/b5672172b2a65ee5.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/620/365/007/673/228/original/5cd8f36d71fa1e14.png"> 2025-06-03T16:26:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrv7hy0l84cvc2e98a6x8v6rcefshw2wr3wgcvh5csf99dwxj6mrgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6s8nna8 Stress, don&#39;t talk to me about Stress! 😬<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/614/995/361/021/103/original/7d192b635e180828.mp4"></video> 2025-06-02T17:40:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg0790n7q5y4pc28qpww9m3fzy5z6yhfau5zfu4srac2ga27eux4qzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6x9pxk9 I&#39;m selling this Nintendo Gameboy DMG-01 with Custom Shell &amp; IPS Screen. Preferably to a UK buyer due to postage costs, shoot me a DM if you&#39;re interested. 👍<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/603/895/832/258/589/original/afee7f5d381b3338.mp4"></video> 2025-05-31T18:38:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs088uwjsay29qryw6j4wj8p9j8xpmqvx9e96mjse3ujgc5ytwuhwqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6a8xfu4 Not sure how, but I just got this Labway XWave-5000 PCI card for £1! 😱<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/562/899/631/086/566/original/c158135b205ef393.png"> 2025-05-24T12:52:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsflsup0gazcwykg8h49da626wsfr5vezcqf0xj4cgqdvmw0cuhwjczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng63ugfq6 She&#39;s soaking up the last of today&#39;s Sun ☀️ 🐾<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/547/611/262/040/930/original/6b4a2e0c30c6148c.jpeg"> 2025-05-21T20:04:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz2mjkhde9dtz3lmguyfdau5503f6fnzte3zn0hrnzuret4a5amtszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng63403qg Before / After<br/>Thread 🧵 Link:<br/><a href="https://mastodon.social/@Gammitin/114298170901117410">https://mastodon.social/@Gammitin/114298170901117410</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/547/161/452/636/757/original/fbfa6c250bfa6cf4.jpg"> 2025-05-21T18:09:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz9uf3ac39e6cah0crd4s4kr9px6ayn67jw07042kqqm3k5vejmvszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6vpxhc0 *Sound Up*<br/>Close your eyes and enjoy the sound of a 286, with 2x Floppy Drives and MFM harddrive booting, AHH, bliss 😊<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/547/125/451/224/015/original/6c010ab0d19d27da.mp4"></video> 2025-05-21T18:00:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsge5edantqpmjhvv6nen670rceenaa4hmcpjr027dl2dxnxjdp5yczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6nqdas0 NEC PC-9821-Cu13T (1996)<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/528/396/424/430/270/original/a4eb334fcbe4bbd3.jpeg"> 2025-05-18T10:37:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgf2dqa7y59lffqxhtlj2twyrszz5l50nghury6g7dy6y0hf89dtszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6c60meu I think she wants in on my snack!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/497/171/437/302/020/original/59f2c27f8adbc9ab.jpeg"> 2025-05-12T22:16:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs27094qrvnzml8w3kmymdvwnqm7sk0mu7vht4gmcttcvgr42t4ksgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6aeau4k For provenance, hopefully it may help someone: If you own an Olivetti M4-P*** Pentium based computer, these Cache On A Stick COAST modules are tested and work well:<br/>HP 0960-0944 256KB SPB Cache Module:<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/496/503/604/911/809/original/96138c6d63ec4b63.jpeg"> 2025-05-12T19:26:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszh94f88sat0qujwkcltqzfg3e2aw3day59f3lzdtm2hykyy522pgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng67dm5fd Darth Binx <br/>Sound On 🔊<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/495/847/168/446/238/original/ce36841276518a1f.mp4"></video> 2025-05-12T16:40:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs02xh3tm0qqal2u9ndq64mceuhatkzy8duyym76ghg07hen6zxpkszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6j7fj5l Intel 80188 CPU, a variant of the 80186.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/479/081/002/157/430/original/1c4fac2ed0580cf6.jpeg"> 2025-05-09T17:35:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszc9gk9klm6pvvgdkpm993gqhl4ht75p89m8737g66j2fr058mjrczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6v092y3 Happy birthday to Wolfenstein 3D, released on this day, 33 years ago on 5th May 1992!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/457/134/994/014/141/original/eb82d1a8189c33ce.jpeg"> 2025-05-05T20:34:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqkftm0h8rtj58j08u76qjwml2n7455v2f84un25qm4sje6zvrl5qzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng68awnqd This is my vibe.....<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/449/525/668/922/725/original/b8733d3baf4744a2.jpeg"> 2025-05-04T12:19:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrn78qxdu5357pnswl20jkp6pc9gd0zcdjp2rsawsu32kfu5u8s7gzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng63jmy5e Eye of the Beholder [1991] - Commodore Amiga<br/>One of my all-time favourite game series&#39;, so many nostalgic memories. 😊<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/449/505/711/447/741/original/cfc76e3a287af865.jpeg"> 2025-05-04T12:14:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvmfx7eyjjggv4jem4wfhj3f95svauj9dxszu73c0zsy5dajze0fszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6wjcqcl Realtime cycle exact emulation of the C64 using multiple microcontrollers in parallel, a project by: c1570.<br/><br/>GitHub - c1570/Connomore64: Realtime cycle exact emulation of the C64 using multiple microcontrollers in parallel. <a href="https://github.com/c1570/Connomore64">https://github.com/c1570/Connomore64</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/443/958/188/271/954/original/20757b0b5e4b58ba.jpeg"> 2025-05-03T12:43:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqv5l8u8r8kcrvshj0t04yvawnmtaammvnt92hjq7r8nwklrrrhrczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng64nhyqv She always looks so ridiculously comfy 😻<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/440/264/559/850/328/original/e90d885cc4b1a70b.jpeg"> 2025-05-02T21:04:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw6fatamdfzfe29jlxgwc77cj0yy00ew3kwhvljvxvn7xu294jskgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6s5u9pc One of the last things to sort for my Workshop PC Linux move, was network storage backup for all my retro computer files. <br/>I&#39;ve got Luckybackup configured and doing it&#39;s thing, all seems to be working well after a trial dummy run. I&#39;ve added a few files to make sure it syncs ok.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/439/311/794/105/145/original/c8711a4bcf89b8b7.png"> 2025-05-02T17:02:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqk3fkp7wg73tz5n0u4dzxv32gmkhl8gs0mt26ff06z7wumhthxpczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng669zcnj HP P3508-69001 - Dual Intel Pentium III (Tualatin) Motherboard <br/>- Up-to 4GB RAM<br/>- Onboard Ultra-320 SCSI Controller<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/399/209/330/492/790/original/1f1de3d115a74f20.png"> 2025-04-25T15:03:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp5wp73t2272znedted602s0l4682w28vsnek84gpu7x678zl75kczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6djygan In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqste9h0x0kqdmzwegmlchcx9zdc09xmauczf3u2t3wzujz6ng03a2spz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43qd70s8f'>nevent1q…0s8f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>A few non-marketing photos (<a href="https://unwire.hk/2025/03/13/lenovo-thinkpad-yamato-lab-tour/notebook/amp/">https://unwire.hk/2025/03/13/lenovo-thinkpad-yamato-lab-tour/notebook/amp/</a> &amp; FB):<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/397/700/032/098/361/original/e87c3a627c92c8e4.jpg"> 2025-04-25T08:39:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqste9h0x0kqdmzwegmlchcx9zdc09xmauczf3u2t3wzujz6ng03a2szyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng67r7pvu IBM ThinkPad 550 BJ (1993) - Included an integrated Bubble Jet printer!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/397/534/868/862/389/original/53ad93a55e323413.jpeg"> 2025-04-25T07:57:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgah394hu3xfqvn4ugphc87yzyy933kce7chzaxgdfzrvhmgjm0cszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng69qggrj Casio Cassiopeia Fiva 102S Sub Notebook (1999)<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/369/816/850/849/171/original/7df2265511204754.png"> 2025-04-20T10:28:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgdx2ng3392xa67xeqtf7egd85ksk3v0n52rdvzt0unwtaa02ztaczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6tchs7k Does anyone know of a Linux app that can do a similar job to the Windows piece of software: Winimage (Floppy image creation, file injector / editor)?<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/312/993/160/955/446/original/5da1e63ba83b3f3a.gif"> 2025-04-10T09:37:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgt58v7atzs67ze69fjac2w5y4ssl9wt5z5h6wnj30pe6n0pesfnszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng60yf868 Cozy! ☺️<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/304/855/717/987/388/original/9aba34a3e4286fe4.jpeg"> 2025-04-08T23:08:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv26xln2d6ayjckyjaw29n4vq77k8u8wgz9h6wzxca3q8zdq7uyaqzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6u74fd0 FreeDOS 1.4 is out! 💾<br/><a href="https://www.freedos.org/download/">https://www.freedos.org/download/</a><br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/304/472/832/239/870/original/3bfa64f0c2838852.png"> 2025-04-08T21:30:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvt6tudzw2470p2rsp6dwhqcu70g8kzptdfpfmu3pq3ve33var3ngzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6h7w8xr Office.tar.gz<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/298/592/022/469/221/original/b46637bb1e19db98.jpeg"> 2025-04-07T20:35:07Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0df4au7uvd6ptt6qmam7lsh5zuy6khgxaept77m0ehmn0s9s8q7szyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6xvctmk The: &#34;It&#39;s Business Time&#34; switch<br/><br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/297/788/686/774/230/original/818656cecb6e88b4.mp4"></video> 2025-04-07T17:10:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdtfcq75wzul9ljlhe0uf7l25h7ya0ywkwyv0f880m03s3g40mnjgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6z0n2f8 These converters are so much more reliable than just relying on USB to power laptop hard drives, great for backups, editing and installing OS&#39;s via virtual machine software.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/285/923/598/660/703/original/8cd5f105818278b7.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/285/923/606/933/209/original/981424ca820e2c0b.jpeg"> 2025-04-05T14:53:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp3c3w06xymn3h7krpk34athn8dugza53a07u28l0s752sjylxlqczyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6928ggc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxw83sxqnuz0n8p09uhfatktdfnch8s03sy8g3htt3upd03q2f35spz4mhxue69uhhyetvv9ujumt0wd68ytnsw43q09ruwv'>nevent1q…ruwv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Broke it! 🤣🤣🤣🤣<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/264/415/038/263/826/original/c8f964de718db8d2.jpg"> 2025-04-01T19:43:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxw83sxqnuz0n8p09uhfatktdfnch8s03sy8g3htt3upd03q2f35szyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6rghwu8 Apple Silicon Linux, let&#39;s try this out!<br/>Asahi Linux! 👍<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/264/392/554/605/247/original/1275ae1c9d7e0dcb.jpeg"> 2025-04-01T19:37:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsttm2mqrnuk5uue5c39ce8d48pyygahvccd6tusd47anxlzlru0zgzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng65syp33 We got this cutie - Honey, 13 years ago today! 🥰<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/259/308/280/352/422/original/e198f79485f9b8db.jpeg"> 2025-03-31T22:04:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyd0gcslh4m707ykrsdaz9zkwzu90vsh73sa6aff06e2kjzhmr38czyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6m7j43m Intel SDK-85 (MCS-85) System Design Kit - 1976.<br/>- 3Mhz Intel 8085 CPU<br/>- 256 bytes (yes, bytes) RAM<br/>- 2kb ROM<br/>- 6 digit LED display<br/>- Hexadecimal Keypad<br/>One of my treasures, love this thing!<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/251/341/020/765/770/original/8ebf3bca72426ee2.jpeg"> 2025-03-30T12:18:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspvzzja99hhcuh0eggmnd4knuqeq0k7madh5fzvdk33hpeu490e2czyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng65swhek Sony VAIO PCG-SR31K [2001] - Pentium 3 Sub-notebook.<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/236/886/641/802/360/original/b23bff0b1268c1cc.jpeg"> 2025-03-27T23:02:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9natr7ej6axagpxl9hfltzu9cdhfearwp3gwsctkegm84rgxpzrszyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6k6ftfr Hmm, Tuesday night fun? 🤔 <br/>Ok, so I&#39;m testing the latest NetBSD 10.1 (Dec24) out on a 1999 system: Pentium III 866Mhz CPU, Matrox G400 AGP Video and a dual Intel Pro 100 dual PCI NIC. Fun times, let&#39;s go......<br/>(Ignore the wires, I have a problem 😉)<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/224/361/914/048/755/original/3428c9280f56aca6.jpeg"> 2025-03-25T17:57:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2nact6ngaeacdfpvendjta4wcfpr0nrvvsaqsces4cgn6lraa66gzyqgw4gma243gwyjwcfkk6gtjvpyrhj934qk7ekzydp0lya93reng6m7yrgf Suggestions welcome (I have lots of CD-R&#39;s and plenty of time).<br/>I want to try to get a Linux distro on my 486 with GUI, I&#39;ve tried for an hour to get Tiny Core to work, but no go.<br/>I&#39;m burning Yggdrasil from 1994 onto CD, has anyone got any suggestions?<br/><br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/114/206/422/940/091/027/original/624a36a429b56d08.jpeg"> 2025-03-22T13:55:18Z