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PurpleJillybeans :PrideDisk:<p>Latest rabbit hole/nerdsnipe: <a href="https://kind.social/tags/RetroWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroWeb</span></a> Java applets</p><p>There's been a lot of effort to preserve things like Flash and GIFs, but has anyone tried to put together an archive of Java applets? Several web and archive.org searches have come up empty. I did find reference to one book from 1997 that included an applet library on CD, but neither the (physical) book nor its CD are anywhere to be found either.</p><p>I can't be the only one who cares about it, am I? :thonk:</p><p><a href="https://kind.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://kind.social/tags/DigiPres" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigiPres</span></a></p>
Critical Chicken<p>Today's our 9th birthday! 🥳</p><p>To celebrate, we've just launched the Gaymers+ <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Webring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Webring</span></a>!</p><p>If you're an <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> creator with a <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaming</span></a> website, JOIN TODAY and let's take back the web! 💪</p><p><a href="https://www.criticalchicken.com/webring" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">criticalchicken.com/webring</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/IndieWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Gaymer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaymer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Gaymers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaymers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/LGBT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Pride" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pride</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/VideoGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VideoGames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/WebDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WebDev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Webrings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Webrings</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/OldWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OldWeb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/SlowWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SlowWeb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/RetroWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroWeb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Neocities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Neocities</span></a></p>
PurpleJillybeans :PrideDisk:<p>So instead of doing something productive today, I made this. 🤓</p><p><a href="http://lucifer.n8fq.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">lucifer.n8fq.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>It even has an old-fashioned guestbook! It's written in PHP 4.0 and probably isn't Unicode-safe. :AllTheThings:</p><p><a href="https://kind.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://kind.social/tags/RetroWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroWeb</span></a></p>
Jakob Fel :spinningdisc:<p>Just found this epic channel! This was quite entertaining :doge_cool: Part of me really hates that I missed the golden age of BBS.</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/WDl-1ubZmwM" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/WDl-1ubZmwM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://retro-gaiden.com/tags/retrotech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrotech</span></a> <a href="https://retro-gaiden.com/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://retro-gaiden.com/tags/retroweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroweb</span></a> <a href="https://retro-gaiden.com/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a> <a href="https://retro-gaiden.com/tags/bulletinboard" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bulletinboard</span></a></p>
bounding_star<p>Fun find: <a href="https://marginalia-search.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">marginalia-search.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br>it's a search engine designed to find niche things rather than what's most popular<br>* has filters for blogs, forums, smallweb, and it doesnt hide stuff just for being old<br>* really good for finding community made stuff and hobbyist stuff<br>* prioritises non commercial content<br>It's really a different use case entirely to things like google, but has so much more interesting content not just generic seo made articles<br><a href="https://adlsolarpunk.net/tags/SmallWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SmallWeb</span></a> <a href="https://adlsolarpunk.net/tags/RetroWeb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroWeb</span></a> <a href="https://adlsolarpunk.net/tags/AntiCorporate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiCorporate</span></a> <a href="https://adlsolarpunk.net/tags/AntiCapitalist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AntiCapitalist</span></a></p>
Anthony Accioly<p>Good morning, fellow geekies with impeccable taste! Happy Thursday!</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/UcjiYn3xXMg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/UcjiYn3xXMg</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>I love their HTTP-only website with its space-themed background, animated horizontal rule, visitor counter, and all the classic 90s Geocities Home Page vibes (It is missing "Built with Notepad" and "Download Netscape" buttons) <a href="http://thecybertronicspree.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">thecybertronicspree.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://accioly.social/tags/cybertronicspree" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cybertronicspree</span></a> <a href="https://accioly.social/tags/thursdayvibes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>thursdayvibes</span></a> <a href="https://accioly.social/tags/transformers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>transformers</span></a> <a href="https://accioly.social/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://accioly.social/tags/retroweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroweb</span></a></p>
stonedonkey🕹️🎮👾<p>I keep having this seed of an idea of a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/federated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>federated</span></a> web where people could have websites but in an ecosystem where commerce was not allowed or able to be removed/moderated.</p><p>I miss the early days of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Internet</span></a> where hobbiests had sites about things they were passionate about and despise the slow absorption of anything unique into walled gardens.</p><p>Maybe a federated <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dns" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dns</span></a> of sites?</p><p>I don't know what it would look like but I yearn to see it.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retroweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroweb</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/internet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>internet</span></a></p>
antaresOpening the comments section for my review of Sakuna of Rice and Ruin. (Game was reviewed before I had one.)<br>Leave a comment by replying to this post.<br><a href="https://antares.neocities.org/blog/review-sakuna-of-rice-and-ruin.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://antares.neocities.org/blog/review-sakuna-of-rice-and-ruin.html</a><br><a class="hashtag" href="https://shitposter.world/tag/sakunaofriceandruin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#SakunaOfRiceAndRuin</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://shitposter.world/tag/neocities" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#neocities</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://shitposter.world/tag/indieweb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#indieweb</a> / <a class="hashtag" href="https://shitposter.world/tag/retroweb" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#retroweb</a>
Chasnah<p>Oh yeah, I almost forgot, I have a website now that's fully written for 90's web browsers that I'm in the middle of writing. It's got downloads for computer drivers, programs, and soon to have Free Screensavers! Have a look. <a href="http://rakko.chasnah.com/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="">rakko.chasnah.com/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://tech.lgbt/tags/retroweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroweb</span></a></p>
George Shields<p>Hello, world! 👋 I'm George (he/him), and this is my <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/introduction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>introduction</span></a>.</p><p>I'm a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lawyer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lawyer</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/veteran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>veteran</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Appalachia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Appalachia</span></a> interested in the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/legalhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legalhistory</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/laborlaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laborlaw</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/employmentlaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>employmentlaw</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/publiclaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publiclaw</span></a> (esp. local gov't &amp; comparative constitutionalism), <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/natsec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>natsec</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cyberlaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cyberlaw</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/povertylaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>povertylaw</span></a>.</p><p>Hobbies: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/camping" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>camping</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/genealogy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genealogy</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hamradio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hamradio</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/heraldry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>heraldry</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hiking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hiking</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indieweb</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retroweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retroweb</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/smallweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>smallweb</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/yesterweb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>yesterweb</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrogaming</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/scifi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>scifi</span></a> (esp. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StarTrek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StarTrek</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StarWars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StarWars</span></a>), <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a>, and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Scouts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scouts</span></a> / <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Scouting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scouting</span></a>.</p>
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