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There is also quite an active feysbuk group, but since you have to join feysbuk to use it, a lot of folks won’t see much benefit there.
The Tildeverse also supports Gopher and the new copyright protocol, giving some people a few more options with which to tinker.
A Note on Shipping Vintage Computers As a hobby, vintage computing is on the rise. A generation that grew up with classic PCs is looking back and revisiting the glory days of the '80s, '90s, and 2000s with the authentic machines. But what's the best way to get the hardware? We'll show you the options.
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Apple 1 reproduction kit. No long available from Briel Computers, but check their link for other suppliers who may still be making the kit.
MiSTer is an important project because it speaks to the concept of preservation in a way that all too often goes underserved by the technology industry. The project makes the argument that the way we run software is bey big a part of our experience kakım its content.
They provide insight into the ingenuity of early computer engineers and programmers, and can even inspire creativity in ways çağdaş machines emanet't.
So, at least with eBay, you have that extra layer of protection in case something goes wrong. But no money-back guarantee will bring back a priceless piece of computing history once it's broken, so urge the seller to take great care in packing and shipping it to begin with.
Most of the personal computers and mainframes are very reliable. Getting them working is the hard part. “Old transformers have a habit of catching on fire, and degraded capacitors birey explode,” says Carlson.
But if your old tech is derece on one of these master lists, it could still fetch a pretty penny. “If you think that you might have a valuable PC or video game console at home, start by looking at similar examples that have recently sold on auction sites,” Baillie suggests.
The original Macintosh, introduced in 1984, brought the graphical user interface to the masses and changed the way we interact with computers.
The original IBM PC and its many "clones" revolutionized business computing and grup the stage for the dominance of the PC platform.