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@hackernews PipeDream on the Acorn Archimedes #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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May 9, 2026
@hackaday It's an Apple Lisa, on a FPGA #Retrocomputing #FPGA #Apple
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May 9, 2026
@hackaday How Commodore Made a Sync Splitter #Retrocomputing #Hardware #VintageTech
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May 8, 2026
@damien_guard VTX5000: Part 4 - Communications #SoftwareDev #RetroComputing #DotNet
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May 6, 2026
@lobsters Building my own Vi text editor in BASIC #RetroComputing #Programming #VintageTech
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May 5, 2026
@lobsters THEC64 Handheld #RetroComputing #Hardware #Gaming
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May 4, 2026
@hackernews Testing macOS on the Apple Network Server 2.0 ROMs #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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May 3, 2026
@hackernews Comparing the Z80 and 6502 to Their Relatives #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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May 3, 2026
@lobsters ionpower-node: Node-compatible JS runtime for PowerPC OS X Tiger with JIT #RetroComputing #OpenSource #JavaScript
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May 1, 2026
@hackaday Is it a Pet? No, it's a Teacher's Pet! #Retrocomputing #Maker #DIY
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May 1, 2026
@hackaday AT&T's Unix PC -- We Hardly Knew You #Retrocomputing #Tech #History
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May 1, 2026
@hackaday Jenny's Daily Drivers: Going 32-Bit With SliTaz In 2026 #OpenSource #Linux #RetroComputing
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Apr 30, 2026
@ars_technica Microsoft open-sources "the earliest DOS source code discovered to date" #OpenSource #Tech #RetroComputing
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Apr 30, 2026
@hackaday Transcribing the Source of the First DOS for the IBM PC #Retrocomputing #OpenSource #Tech
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Apr 30, 2026
@hackaday Using a VT-100 Today #Retrocomputing #Hardware #Maker
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Apr 29, 2026
@hackernews GitHub - DOS 1.0: Transcription of Tim Paterson's DOS Printouts #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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Apr 29, 2026
@lobsters Using a 1978 terminal in 2026 (DEC VT-100) #RetroComputing #VintageTech #TechHistory
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Apr 28, 2026
@lobsters Compu-Global-Hyper-Mega-Net: A Retro Internet for Retro Computers (LFNW 2026) #RetroComputing #Networking #Tech
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Apr 27, 2026
@lobsters FOSDEM talk: Hacking the last Z80 computer ever, the Cidco Mailstation #Retrocomputing #Hacking #FOSDEM
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Apr 27, 2026
@hackaday How Pizza Tycoon Simulates Traffic on a 25 MHz CPU #Hacking #RetroComputing #Simulation
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Apr 27, 2026
@hackernews QNX on the Commodore 900 - Raiders of the lost hard drive [video] #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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Apr 26, 2026
@hackaday Building an IBM PCjr BIOS from Source Using Original Printed Source Code #Retrocomputing #Hardware #OpenSource
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Apr 26, 2026
@lobsters Raiders of the lost hard drive: reinstalling QNX on a CBM 900 #RetroComputing #QNX #FOSDEM
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Apr 26, 2026
@hackernews Music of the BBC Microcomputer System #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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Apr 25, 2026
@hackernews Only One Side Will Be the True Successor to MS-DOS - Windows 2.x #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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Apr 25, 2026
@hackaday Rescuing the Data on a 1960s LGP-21 Computer's Disk Memory #Retrocomputing #DataRecovery #VintageTech
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Apr 25, 2026
@lobsters Annotated source code for the Elite Demonstration Disc #Retrocomputing #SourceCode #History
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Apr 25, 2026
@hackernews SDL Now Supports DOS #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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Apr 24, 2026
@hackernews 8087 Emulation on 8086 Systems #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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Apr 24, 2026
@lobsters wsl9x: Windows 9x subsystem for Linux #Linux #Retrocomputing #Windows
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Apr 22, 2026
@lobsters Math is hard (OpenBSD on VAX) #OpenBSD #RetroComputing #Tech
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Apr 22, 2026
@hackaday Itanium: the Great X86 Replacement that Never Was #Tech #Retrocomputing #OpenSource
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Apr 22, 2026
@hackaday The Electromechanical Computer of the B-52’s Star Tracker #Hardware #RetroComputing #Engineering
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Apr 21, 2026
@hackaday Why Some S3 Videocards Have a Brightness Issue #Hardware #Retrocomputing #Tech
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Apr 21, 2026
@hackaday Vintage Chyron TV Hardware? Of course It Runs NetBSD #Retrocomputing #NetBSD #Hardware
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Apr 20, 2026
@hackernews Soul Player C64 – A real transformer running on a 1 MHz Commodore 64 #HackerNews #Tech #RetroComputing
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Apr 20, 2026
@lobsters Theseus, a static Windows emulator #Windows #Emulator #Retrocomputing
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Apr 20, 2026
@lobsters Hot Wiring the Lisp Machine #Lisp #RetroComputing #Programming
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Apr 19, 2026
@hackaday Can Claude Write Z80 Assembly Code? #AI #Retrocomputing #Assembly
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Apr 19, 2026
@hackaday What Can You Run on a 1960s Univac? Anything You’re Willing To Wait For! #Retrocomputing #Hacks #VintageTech
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Apr 18, 2026

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