Two Stop Bits | Stories tagged "1980s"

For $595, you get what nobody else can give you for twice the price (1982) [pdf] (1982) (1980s historical c64 introduction advertisement commodore) (computerhistory.org)
1 point by bmonkey325 57 days ago | discuss
The raccoons who made computer magazine ads great (advertisement publications nostalgia 1980s 1990s) (technologizer.com)
3 points by bmonkey325 76 days ago | 1 comment
Compute!’s Gazette Magazine returns to print (and digital) after 35 years (compute magazine 1980s 1990s) (computesgazette.com | ia)
7 points by nickt 85 days ago | 2 comments
Interview with the creators of VisiCalc (1980s appleii apple) (spillhistorie.no)
5 points by Retrogamingpap 85 days ago | discuss
Core War Guidelines (1984) (1980s emulation core war game mars assembly battle) (corewar.co.uk)
1 point by bmonkey325 148 days ago | 1 comment
A/UX - Apple’s Unix for late 80s Macintoshes (1980s apple unix sv2 sv3 sv4) (fandom.com)
3 points by bmonkey325 149 days ago | discuss
Max 10 Beautifully Designed 1980's Sony Computers That Never Quite Delivered (1980s historical sony design review msx microsoft) (substack.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 156 days ago | 2 comments
Minimal 64x4 Home Computer (1980s diy computer 64k 8mhz) (github.com | ia)
4 points by bmonkey325 166 days ago | discuss
Video Game development throughout the 80s(video) (1980s historical game development narrative) (youtu.be)
1 point by bmonkey325 186 days ago | 1 comment
A Tongue-In-Cheek Look Back at Broderbund’s ‘The Print Shop’ (1980s broderbund printing personal publishing) (theprintshop.club | ia)
4 points by bmonkey325 193 days ago | 2 comments
Apple Macintosh before System 7 (historical mac apple 1980s os software) (earlymacintosh.org | ia)
8 points by Lammy 242 days ago | discuss
The Age of Software Artisans (1980s craftsmanship creativity evolution software programming artisanship) (jairojair.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 289 days ago | discuss
PC Floppy Copy Protection: Formaster Copy-Lock (1980s floppy copy protection drm) (martypc.blogspot.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 313 days ago | discuss
The Golden Age of Personal Computers | 80 Machines Reviewed (Video) (1980s computer review video retrospective survey) (youtu.be)
1 point by bmonkey325 324 days ago | discuss
Below the Root: A story, a computer game and my lifelong obsession (1980s nostalgia game development) (stahlmandesign.com | ia)
6 points by bmonkey325 335 days ago | 2 comments
Radio Shack Pocket Computer (1980s trs80 pc1 pocket computer) (oldcomputers.net)
1 point by bmonkey325 336 days ago | discuss
Exploring 1982's Commodore B128-80 aka CBM 610 (Video ) (1980s commodore cbm610 b128) (youtu.be)
3 points by bmonkey325 343 days ago | discuss
1989 Networking: NetWare 386 (1980s historical network netware novell 386 nlms) (os2museum.com | ia)
6 points by bmonkey325 352 days ago | 1 comment
Inside an IBM/Motorola mainframe controller chip from 1981 (1980s ibm mainframe motorola keystone chip s370) (righto.com | ia)
2 points by bmonkey325 356 days ago | discuss
Seiko Originals: The UC-2000, A Smartwatch from 1984 (1980s historical casio uc2000 smartwatch 1984) (namokimods.com | ia)
3 points by bmonkey325 357 days ago | discuss
Puma RS Computer Shoe - 1986 (1980s pumars shoe computer pedometer) (microbit.org | ia)
3 points by bmonkey325 375 days ago | discuss
The AppleCD Line (1990s 1980s apple cdrom hardware) (512pixels.net | ia)
8 points by bmonkey325 377 days ago | 3 comments
Atari 520ST Review in Creative Computing (atari atarist review 1980s) (goto10retro.com | ia)
5 points by bmonkey325 382 days ago | discuss
My favorite 1980's Canadian TV show: Bits and Bytes (canada education historical 1980s television computing commentary) (substack.com)
5 points by bmonkey325 394 days ago | discuss
Jungle Hunt for the 2600 (atari 2600 1980s jungle hunt junglehunt game) (atarionline.org)
3 points by bmonkey325 397 days ago | 3 comments
How many IBM PCs sold in the 1980s and why the disparity (1980s ibmpc msdos pc 5150 5160) (homeip.net | ia)
11 points by dfarquhar 420 days ago | 4 comments
COMPOSING MUSIC IN 1986: Atari 130XE, MIDIMATE interface, and MIDITRACK III (1980s music composition midi sequencing atari) (youtu.be)
3 points by bmonkey325 421 days ago | discuss
When did video games appear in pubs – and where did they go? (historical 1980s 1970s arcade pubs) (boakandbailey.com)
5 points by ghostdancer 433 days ago | discuss
Why so many people skipped right over MS-DOS 4 in 1988 (clone 1980s msdos microsoft ibm ibmpc) (homeip.net)
8 points by dfarquhar 434 days ago | 1 comment
Adventure International (text adventures scott adams adventureland bankrupt 1980s innovation) (liu.se | ia)
3 points by bmonkey325 444 days ago | discuss
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