We recently picked up this nice looking Beehive terminal. Apparently it included a mouse at some point. Who knew?!

Cleaning under the hood of our PET 2001

Update on Save the Machine Short update for our community and followers

Rebooting out online presence - stay tuned!

HP 9816 Memory Error [vlog 1.24.25] YouTube video by derelictronics

First vlog format video; looking at an HP 9816 with a memory error.

The PC is Dead: It’s Time to Make Computing Personal Again How surveillance capitalism and DRM turned home tech from friend to foe. For a while—in the '80s, '90s, and early 2000s—it felt like nerds were [...]

"Tech monopolies must be held to account, the outsized influence of some tech billionaires must be held in check, and competition must be allowed to thrive."

Another great piece by @benjedwards.com

Thirty Years Later, The Windows 3.1 Video Driver You Needed Over the course of the 1990s we saw huge developments in the world of PC graphics cards, going from little more than the original IBM VGA standard through super VGA …read more

Thirty Years Later, The Windows 3.1 Video Driver You Needed

Dial-up Server Demo YouTube video by derelictronics

Spent Friday and Saturday getting an Avaya Partner PBX configured and set up mgetty on a Linux workstation to accept incoming calls. Now I have my own dial-up server!

Got the Sunfire V100 racked last night. Can't wait to get Solaris 9 installed and everything connected up!

When IBM Built a War Room for Executives A new video captures a remarkable 1968 demo of IBM’s Executive Terminal

spectrum.ieee.org/ibm-demo

Got some Sun stuff and streamed the unboxing.

Neat!

It's been a slow week while I figure out my recording setup. In the meantime here's a picture of one of the few Apple products in my collection.