- Details
- Category: New for the Old
- By İlker Fıçıcılar
- Hits: 793
In the realm of computers, the idea of using one machine to control another is not a new concept. With the right tools and configurations, it's quite possible to remote access a PC from another computer using a terminal program. Surprisingly, one such candidate for this role is the venerable C64 or C128.
- Details
- Category: History of Computers
- By İlker Fıçıcılar
- Hits: 904
In the ever-evolving landscape of computing, a quiet but powerful force is emerging amidst the digital frenzy-the analog resurgence. At the forefront of this revolution is The Analog Thing (THAT), a beacon of innovation, open source ethos, and educational enlightenment.
Read more: Rediscovering the Analog Computers: Unveiling The Analog Thing
- Details
- Category: GEOS OS
- By İlker Fıçıcılar
- Hits: 1193
In the early 1990s, the world witnessed the dawn of a new era in personal computing with the introduction of the HP OmniGo 100 handheld. Created by Hewlett-Packard, the OmniGo 100 was a revolutionary piece of technology that combined cutting-edge features with portability, making it a game-changer for professionals on the go.
Read more: HP OmniGo 100 Handheld and Sharing GeoCalc Spreadsheets
- Details
- Category: New for the Old
- By İlker Fıçıcılar
- Hits: 599
Decades ago, the idea of a RAM disk and RAM upgrade, such as the Atari 256K RAM upgrade, seemed like a distant dream. Over time, microcomputers with less than 64K bytes of RAM became increasingly rare.
- Details
- Category: History of Computers
- By İlker Fıçıcılar
- Hits: 597
At Case Institute of Technology, Professor James Reswick envisioned a groundbreaking portable computing tool, the very first laptop in 1963: the Personal Analog Computer.
- Details
- Category: Pocket Computing
- By İlker Fıçıcılar
- Hits: 608
In the realm of pocket computers, there is a spectrum ranging from simple calculators to full-fledged personal computers. The difference lies in the degree of freedom these devices offer-the ability to transcend the limitations imposed by pre-programmed software. Let's delve into this fascinating world by examining some iconic models from Casio and Sharp that exemplify this evolution.
Read more: Evolution of Pocket Computers: Casio, Sharp, and HP
- Details
- Category: Retro Games
- By İlker Fıçıcılar
- Hits: 924
Are you a fan of text-based adventure games? If so, you've likely heard of Infocom, the legendary company behind some of the most immersive and intellectually stimulating games of its time. Now, Ozmoo Z-code interpreter allows you enjoy from classics like "Zork" to lesser-known gems like "Trinity," where Infocom captivated players with its intricate narratives and clever puzzles.
Read more: Ozmoo Z-code Interpreter for the World of Infocom Adventure Games
- Details
- Category: GEOS OS
- By İlker Fıçıcılar
- Hits: 1298
When it comes to navigating the realm of Commodore GEOS desktop alternativess, one question looms large: which one should you use? It's a query without a definitive answer, as each option comes with its own set of pros and cons, tailored to different user needs and preferences.
- Details
- Category: New for the Old
- By İlker Fıçıcılar
- Hits: 675
In the realm of vintage computing, enthusiasts and purists alike seek solutions that honor the legacy of iconic systems while seamlessly integrating modern functionality. Enter FPGATED, an innovative prototype by István Hegedűs poised to redefine the experience of owners of Commodore 16, Commodore 116, and Commodore Plus/4 computers by serving as a drop-in replacement for the 8360 TED chip on the 264 series machines.
Read more: FPGATED: A Revolutionary Commodore 8360 TED Chip Replacement