Two Stop Bits | Stories tagged "legacy"

Still booting after all these years: The people stuck using ancient Windows (compatible windows legacy infrastructure stability cost security preservation) (bbc.com | ia)
6 points by bmonkey325 22 days ago | 2 comments
More than Two Hard Disks in DOS (msdos hardrive legacy bios int13h storage) (os2museum.com | ia)
3 points by bmonkey325 42 days ago | discuss
CrystalMark Retro benchmark extends support all the way back to Windows 95 (2025) (cyrstalmark legacy windows benchmark) (arstechnica.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 168 days ago | discuss
This is one of the only places to buy floppy disks (2022) (floppy disk source legacy media) (tpr.org)
7 points by bmonkey325 211 days ago | 2 comments
Building a replacement 386/486 CMOS battery (legacy battery preservation diy cmos) (rubenerd.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 266 days ago | 1 comment
Too Much Fun finally tells the C64’s legacy (historical game c64 legacy retrospective narrative) (polygon.com | ia)
3 points by bmonkey325 272 days ago | discuss
The History of Motorola (communication historical motorola electronics legacy) (abortretry.fail | ia)
2 points by bmonkey325 281 days ago | discuss
Oh, WoW - World of Warcraft at 20 (wow game mmorpg blizzard legacy subscription anniversary) (theverge.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 331 days ago | discuss
The Music Industry’s ’90s Hard Drives Are Dying (harddisk harddrive hdd hardware failure mtbf legacy data) (arstechnica.com | ia)
5 points by splorp 353 days ago | 5 comments
Winamp legacy source code (music player mp3 source repo legacy) (github.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 356 days ago | discuss
Unicode 16.0: Symbols for Legacy Computing Supplement (PDF) (unicode symbology glyph typography encoding legacy retrocomputing) (unicode.org | ia)
5 points by splorp 368 days ago | 2 comments
Atari’s Mike Jang (cabinet atari arcade design tribute legacy designer) (arcadeblogger.com | ia)
5 points by bmonkey325 498 days ago | discuss
The History of CP/M (historical micro cpm kildall digitalresearch os legacy) (retrotechnology.com | ia)
4 points by bmonkey325 517 days ago | 4 comments
Inside system/360 (historical mainframes legacy brooks amdahl architecture seminal) (computerhistory.org | ia)
2 points by bmonkey325 527 days ago | discuss
A Brief History of Zork (historical zork infocom mit game puzzles adventure legacy) (mentalfloss.com | ia)
1 point by bmonkey325 546 days ago | discuss
Raster Master v2.8-Sprite/Map Editor for your legacy C/basic/Pascal compilers (sprite editor legacy c basic pascal) (github.com)
3 points by bmonkey325 602 days ago | discuss