Tag retrocomputing
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When Did Personal Computers Stop Improving? - Björn Wärmedal
warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2021-09-25-when-did-personal-computers-stop-improving.htmlI guess the point I'm trying to convey is that I do the same things with my computers today that I did one or even two decades ago. The hardware has become monumentally more powerful, but my user experience hasn't really changed a bit. And most of all my level of productivity and enjoyment from my devices stays the same.
Microsoft Bob
toastytech.com/guis/bob.htmlA good review.
Ancient Computers
ethw.org/Ancient_ComputersIf you're happy with OpenBSD, probably any computer is good enough.
muezza.ca/thoughts/openbsd_imac_g4Vimm's Lair: Preserving the Classics
vimm.netVictor (@vponamariov)
notabird.site/vponamariov/status/1385570318673235971
How user interface evolved for the past 40 years ✨
The Commander X16 has finally arrived! - YouTube
www.youtube.com/watch?v=AcWqMGju7fkThe 8-Bit Guy and a big team have made a Commodore descendant.
The One Week Command Line Challenge
cheapskatesguide.org/articles/cmdline-challenge.htmlCheapskate installs an outdated OS on an outdated computer with laughable capabilities, yet somehow manages to use it.