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18  février     00h14
Q&D: Enjoying Some Demos on the Amiga 2000
Blake Patterson    Over the recent holiday, I spent some time upgrading, working on projects with, and generally polishing off a few of the vintage systems in my collection and, as such, ended up having some pretty great retro fun with them. Not Continue reading ’ The post Q D: Enjoying Some Demos on the Amiga ...
24  décembre     19h25
Have a Helping of 8-bit Holiday Cheer (2023 Edition)
Blake Patterson    Tis the season, and that means it’s time to push out the twelfth annual Byte Cellar vintage computer Holiday demo roundup so everyone can feel that warm, fuzzy, pixellated holiday glow which I think we could all especially use this Continue reading ’ The post Have a Helping of bit Holiday...
23  décembre     23h27
The Era of American Computer Magazines Has Drawn to a Close
Blake Patterson    I’ve been buying a copy of Maximum PC magazine at the airport newsstand on every long distance trip I’ve taken over the past two decades. I’m primarily a Mac user but Maximum PC, which started life as boot, bought at these Continue reading ’ The post The Era of American Computer Magazines Has...
04  décembre     17h31
Thinking Back on Turbo Pascal’ as It Turns 40
Blake Patterson    November marked the th anniversary of Turbo Pascal, the first Integrated Development Environment or IDE , which allowed a user to quickly and easily write a program in the Pascal programming language and see it compiled and linked all in Continue reading ’ The post Thinking Back on Turbo...
24  avril     23h55
Lost Amiga Four-Byte Burger Painting Digitally Recreated (And Looking Amazing in Glowing Phosphor )
Blake Patterson    It was in the late summer of when I first heard of the Amiga. I learned about the forthcoming system in an issue of Personal Computing magazine that featured the Amiga on its cover and contained an in depth dive Continue reading ’ The post Lost Amiga Four Byte Burger Painting Digitally...
25  janvier     05h25
MuffinTerm : A Great New Terminal App for BBSing on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
Blake Patterson    Readers can find quite a few posts on this blog about my enjoyment of modern day BBSing dialing in to online Bulletin Board Systems that can still be found out there on the net. I consider BBSing to be a Continue reading ’ The post MuffinTerm : A Great New Terminal App for BBSing on iPhone,...
25  décembre     17h58
Have a Helping of 8-bit Holiday Cheer (2022 Edition)
Blake Patterson    Tis the season, and that means it’s time to push out the eleventh annual Byte Cellar vintage computer Holiday demo roundup so everyone can feel that warm, fuzzy, pixellated holiday glow which I think we could all especially use this Continue reading ’ The post Have a Helping of bit Holiday...
23  décembre     23h55
It’s a MIDI Christmas With the Atari ST for Holiday Music Week X
Blake Patterson    As I type this we are in the middle of the tenth annual Holiday Music Week over at r Retrobattlestations. For this season’s contest, I decided to interface my wife’s Radio Shack music keyboard with my Atari ST using its built in Continue reading ’ The post It’s a MIDI Christmas With the Atari...
29  novembre     03h59
Configure Your Mac to Allow Vintage Computers to Dial In [Updated]
Blake Patterson    As regular readers are aware, I enjoy spending time logged in to a few personal favorites of the myriad telnet bulletin board systems that are presently online and serving as discussion communities for their users. As often as I can, Continue reading ’ The post Configure Your Mac to Allow Vintage...
17  novembre     04h53
A Secret Apple Silicon Extension to Accommodate an Intel 8080 Artifact
Blake Patterson    Lately I’ve been spending time on Mastodon for reasons. Here’s my link: https: oldbytes.space blakespot. In my recently active time on the platform, I have found quite a few excellent retrocomputing related posts by creative members of the community. One such post, Continue reading ’ The post...