Two Stop Bits | splorp's submissions

The computer is a feeling (chm history museum technology perspective) (robinrendle.com)
4 points by splorp 1 day ago | discuss
The bizarre secrets I found investigating corrupt Winamp skins (winamp skins zip corruption discovery history) (jordaneldredge.com)
10 points by splorp 1 day ago | discuss
Apple PenLite: The iPad Before the iPad! (apple hardware portable prototype pen stylus) (youtube.com | ia)
3 points by splorp 34 days ago | discuss
“Micro Chart” CPU Reference Cards (6502 z80 8088 68000 cpu reference programming) (retrocomputingforum.com | ia)
9 points by splorp 38 days ago | 1 comment
What the .SIT! — StuffIt File Type Detector (stuffit archive compression mac filetype utility retrocomputing) (bluescsi.com)
6 points by splorp 52 days ago | 1 comment
Tiny Transfer (BinHex Conversion and File Transfer) (binhex hqx mac filetransfer software conversion) (tinkerdifferent.com)
5 points by splorp 54 days ago | discuss
How A DOS Format Blunder Revealed Some Priceless Source Code (dos game duplication floppydisk source sierraonline oops) (hackaday.com | ia)
8 points by splorp 62 days ago | discuss
Atari Acquires Intellivision Brand (business videogame console gaming history trademark news) (atari.com | ia)
8 points by splorp 62 days ago | 2 comments
Japanese Attractions: Kana on the PET 2001 (japanese commodore pet 2001 keyboard rom emulator) (masswerk.at | ia)
6 points by splorp 64 days ago | 4 comments
Gordon Bell, an architect of our digital age, dies at age 89 (dec vax pdp uart microsoft) (arstechnica.com | ia)
6 points by splorp 65 days ago | discuss
Democratizing the Demoscene: PicoGUS Brings the 90s Tracker Sound to the Masses (peripheral emulation hardware soundcard pc pico gus) (makezine.com | ia)
6 points by splorp 69 days ago | discuss
Dean Yergens: Vintage Computing Collection (vintage computer hardware software collection calgary) (yergens.net | ia)
8 points by splorp 95 days ago | discuss
Custom OCR for Monospaced Line-printer Listings (ocr text printer scanning recognition software recovery algorithm) (gtoal.com | ia)
3 points by splorp 100 days ago | discuss
Adding the “Move to Trash” function to System 7.1 (mac macos software apple ui) (gingerbeardman.com | ia)
7 points by splorp 104 days ago | 2 comments
AmigaNPI: Amiga Newton Package Installer (amiga npi newton package install installation cli retrocomputing) (aminet.net | ia)
4 points by splorp 104 days ago | discuss
NASA’s Original Laptop: The GRiD Compass (nasa grid compass laptop plasma 8086 bubble history) (ieee.org | ia)
5 points by splorp 108 days ago | discuss
OLPC XO Recovery (olpc xo xo1 recovery repair fix rtc battery) (jade-cheng.com | ia)
8 points by splorp 112 days ago | discuss
Mac/Atari Fusion: Atari 8-bit Resources for Mac Users (mac atari resource reference) (bitstream.net | ia)
4 points by splorp 112 days ago | 2 comments
1.44MB Webring (webring floppy floppydisk web community) (44mb.club | ia)
5 points by splorp 112 days ago | 2 comments
Recreating the Apple TechStep (apple techstep diagnostic test retrocomputing replica) (68kmla.org | ia)
6 points by splorp 123 days ago | 1 comment
MacFile: Apple Filing Protocol (AFP) file server for Haiku OS (haikuos beos mac fileserver afp server) (github.com)
6 points by splorp 133 days ago | discuss
DiskClick! Emulate Old Hard Drive Sounds (disk harddisk harddrive hdd sound windows) (itch.io | ia)
9 points by splorp 163 days ago | 8 comments
Building a USB to Mac ADB keyboard adapter (adb usb serial adapter keyboard apple retrocomputing) (paperstack.com | ia)
5 points by splorp 169 days ago | discuss
HyperCard Simulator: Import and run classic HyperCard stacks (macos hypercard multimedia scripting stack) (hcsimulator.com | ia)
5 points by splorp 173 days ago | discuss
FOSDEM 2024 Retrocomputing Devroom (fosdem conference demo event opensource brussels belgium) (fosdem.org | ia)
5 points by splorp 174 days ago | discuss
Dave Mills, Inventor of NTP Protocol, Dies at Age 85 (ntp time protocol internet) (arstechnica.com | ia)
8 points by splorp 187 days ago | discuss
Message Bridge — iMessage and SMS on Retro Hardware (sms imessage macos texting messaging bridge) (tinkerdifferent.com | ia)
7 points by splorp 191 days ago | discuss
HeavyMetal TTY Control Program — Using a Teletype with a PC (tty teletype teleprinter terminal printer rs232) (github.com | ia)
3 points by splorp 192 days ago | discuss
FlyingToasters: A recreation of the After Dark screensaver for macOS (flyingtoasters screensaver afterdark nostalgia macos) (github.com | ia)
8 points by splorp 194 days ago | 3 comments
The PDP-2 Processor (dec pdp pdp2 history processor) (locl.net | ia)
4 points by splorp 194 days ago | discuss
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