Two Stop Bits | Stories tagged "historical"

Development of the MOS Technology 6502: A Historical Perspective (2022) (6502 chronicle historical retrospective mostech) (embeddedrelated.com)
5 points by bmonkey325 1 day ago | discuss
The PC was never a true 'IBMer' (historical ibmpc chronicle corporateculture) (substack.com)
3 points by bmonkey325 3 days ago | discuss
MIT-MC CP/M archive files, 1979-1984 (historical cpm archive) (github.com)
1 point by bmonkey325 3 days ago | discuss
The Artistry of Avril Harrison (historical avril harrison amiga artist) (scanlineartifacts.co.uk | ia)
6 points by bmonkey325 11 days ago | 1 comment
Funhouse Mirror Macs: The Mac clone program (2025) (mac hardware clone historical backstory) (tedium.co | ia)
6 points by splorp 13 days ago | discuss
Microsoft publishes source to BASIC for 6502 (MIT license) (microsoft 6502 basic 8bit programming historical) (github.com | ia)
11 points by glhaynes 14 days ago | 3 comments
Altair 8800: The Most Powerful Minicomputer Ever Presented (1975) (historical altair 8800) (archive.org)
5 points by bmonkey325 17 days ago | discuss
The day Return became Enter (2023) (keyboard historical backstory input) (aresluna.org | ia)
14 points by splorp 18 days ago | 1 comment
Fifty Years of Microsoft Developer Tools (historical microsoft developer toolchain survey retrospective) (medium.com | ia)
5 points by bmonkey325 27 days ago | 3 comments
The Incredible Demo Scene - Making Art with Code (historical demoscene art) (youtu.be)
3 points by bmonkey325 29 days ago | discuss
Commodore Amiga turns 40, headlines UK exhibition (2025) (historical amiga commodore anniversary exhibition uk) (theregister.com | ia)
6 points by splorp 29 days ago | 1 comment
Macintosh drawing software compared (historical mac drawing graphics software system7) (gingerbeardman.com | ia)
3 points by bmonkey325 31 days ago | discuss
Free-Net History: The Rise and Fall of Community Dial-Up (2022) (historical freenet dialup internet access online) (tedium.co | ia)
3 points by splorp 34 days ago | discuss
All known 49-year-old Apple-1 computer (historical apple apple1 registry images) (apple1registry.com | ia)
3 points by bmonkey325 35 days ago | discuss
AOL Underground - Interviews with hackers and staff of AOL in the golden era. (historical aol podcast havkers) (aolunderground.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 38 days ago | 1 comment
New 3D Golf Simulation (video game series) (historical golf summary series timeline videogame) (gingerbeardman.com | ia)
9 points by gingerbeardman 40 days ago | discuss
Happy Birthday 6502 (historical cpu 6502 8bit anniversary) (hackaday.com | ia)
8 points by bmonkey325 41 days ago | 8 comments
A Berkeley Odyssey: Ten years of BSD history (1985) (unix historical) (gitpi.us | ia)
5 points by johnblood 42 days ago | discuss
Rollercoaster Tycoon (or, MicroProse’s Last Hurrah) (2025) (historical game software microprose) (filfre.net | ia)
9 points by splorp 43 days ago | discuss
Tandy Corporation, Part 4 (historical tandy) (abortretry.fail | ia)
4 points by bmonkey325 44 days ago | discuss
Tandy Corporation, Part 3 (historical tandy) (abortretry.fail | ia)
4 points by bmonkey325 44 days ago | discuss
Arctic Adventure for the TRS-80 MC-10 (historical trs80 adventure nostalgia mc10) (arctic81.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 44 days ago | discuss
The Man Who Beat IBM (1980s historical compaq ibm rod canion biography) (every.to | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 44 days ago | discuss
This Old SGI: notes and memoirs on the Silicon Graphics 4D series (1996) (historical sgi) (irixnet.org | ia)
5 points by bmonkey325 45 days ago | discuss
The Atari 1050 disk drive and its unusual storage size (historical atari flopy storage device) (goto10retro.com | ia)
6 points by bmonkey325 48 days ago | discuss
16colo.rs: ANSI/ASCII art archive (historical ansi ascii art archive) (16colo.rs | ia)
3 points by bmonkey325 52 days ago | 2 comments
A Conversation with James Gosling (2004) (historical interview sun java) (acm.org | ia)
2 points by splorp 54 days ago | discuss
Why Apple dumped 2,700 computers in a landfill in 1989 (historical apple lisa landfill mythology) (hackaday.com | ia)
9 points by bmonkey325 58 days ago | discuss
MIPS - The hyperactive history and legacy of the pioneering RISC architecture (historical mips risc cpu architecture) (substack.com | ia)
4 points by bmonkey325 58 days ago | discuss
A tour of Microsoft's MacBU lab (2006) (historical powermac powerpc macosx microsoft) (davidweiss.blogspot.com | ia)
5 points by classichasclass 59 days ago | 3 comments
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