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iiiDIY<p>Can you guess the subject of this weekend's video?</p><p>🤔</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Restoration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Restoration</span></a></p>
ICM<p>TOPS-10 v7.05 ON-Line!</p><p>We are happy to announce public access to our latest PDP-10 offering, an SC Group SC40 "MARS" running TOPS-10 v7.05. This is likely the only TOPS-10 system speaking TCP/IP in the world today.</p><p>Support SDF Vintage Systems with a BOOTSTRAP membership at <a href="https://icm.museum/join.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">icm.museum/join.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> BOOTSTRAP members can request personal accounts though "tire kickers" are encouraged to play with the guest accounts.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a></p>
Metin Seven 🎨<p>🧵 𝙷𝚞𝚗𝚝𝚎𝚛 𝚝𝚛𝚒𝚋𝚞𝚝𝚎</p><p>From a series of 3D tributes to childhood game nostalgia I made in the 2000s.</p><p>Hunter was a filled vector style Amiga game, released in 1991:</p><p><a href="https://amiga.abime.net/games/view/hunter#screenshots" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">amiga.abime.net/games/view/hun</span><span class="invisible">ter#screenshots</span></a></p><p><a href="https://graphics.social/tags/LowPoly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LowPoly</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/GameDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameDev</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artwork</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGames</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/1990s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1990s</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/old" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>old</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commodore</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amiga</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arte</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arts</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a></p>
Kevin Morgan<p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> </p><p>I'm getting rid of some really old computer stuff. Here's one of the newer pieces.</p><p>An old Compudyne CMPD 3SXL/25 that looks like this one:</p><p><a href="https://wiki.preterhuman.net/Compudyne_CMPD_3SXL/25" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">wiki.preterhuman.net/Compudyne</span><span class="invisible">_CMPD_3SXL/25</span></a></p><p>The case is cracked, but it runs and boots to windows 3.1 right now.</p><p>It has an 86Mb HDD.</p><p>The track ball doesn't work, but it's probably fixable.</p><p>There are two battery packs for it, although I'm sure both are dead.</p><p>I'll probably wipe it and put FreeDOS on it before handing it off.</p><p>If I don't get any takers, it's going to e-waste.</p><p>SF Bay Area / Almaden</p>
ICM<p>The Interim Computer Festival is this Saturday and Sunday at 3100 Airport Way S in Seattle from 10am-6pm. Come see the many PDP-8 systems and other vintage computers. <a href="https://sdf.org/icf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">sdf.org/icf</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a></p>
SDF.ORG<p>How many PDP-8 systems will be at Interim Computer Festival? So far we believe 5 to celebrate 60 years of the coolest minicomputer you never heard of.</p><p><a href="https://sdf.org/icf" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">sdf.org/icf</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a></p>
Metin Seven 🎨<p>🧵 𝙸𝚗𝚜𝚒𝚍𝚎 𝙷𝚘𝚒</p><p>From a series of 3D tributes to childhood game nostalgia I made in the 2000s.</p><p>I designed this game named Hoi for the Amiga, released worldwide on two diskettes in 1992.</p><p>🕹️ Info, music, downloads:</p><p>➡️ <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/TeamHoi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeamHoi</span></a></p><p>➡️ https:metinseven.nl ➔ Team Hoi game devs</p><p><a href="https://graphics.social/tags/GameDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameDev</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VoxelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoxelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/PixelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PixelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artwork</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGames</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/1980s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1980s</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/old" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>old</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commodore</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/amiga" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amiga</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arte</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arts</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a></p>
SDF.ORG<p>M-Net’s Altos 68000 getting cleaned up for the Interim Computer Festival this weekend. Access the current incarnation of M-Net/Arbornet at SDF Vintage Systems <a href="https://sdf.org" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">sdf.org</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a></p>
Metin Seven 🎨<p>🧵 𝙸𝚗𝚜𝚒𝚍𝚎 𝙶𝚑𝚘𝚜𝚝𝚜 '𝚗' 𝙶𝚘𝚋𝚕𝚒𝚗𝚜</p><p>From a series of 3D tributes to childhood game nostalgia I made in the 2000s.</p><p>As there were no voxel editors yet, I made them by extruding polygons in 3ds Max.</p><p>Some high-res images from this series are available here…</p><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/metinseven/shop" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ko-fi.com/metinseven/shop</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arcade</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VoxelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoxelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/PixelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PixelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artwork</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/8Bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8Bit</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGames</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/1980s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1980s</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/capcom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>capcom</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arte</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arts</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a></p>
Metin Seven 🎨<p>🧵 𝙰𝚝𝚊𝚛𝚒 𝚗𝚘𝚜𝚝𝚊𝚕𝚐𝚒𝚊</p><p>From a series of voxel art tributes to childhood game nostalgia I made in the 2000s.</p><p>As there were no voxel editors yet, I made them by extruding polygons in 3ds Max.</p><p>Some high-res images from this series are available here…</p><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/metinseven/shop" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ko-fi.com/metinseven/shop</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://graphics.social/tags/atari" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>atari</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VoxelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoxelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/PixelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PixelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artwork</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/8Bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8Bit</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGames</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/1980s" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>1980s</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>design</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/nostalgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nostalgia</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/old" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>old</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arte</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arts</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a></p>
FozzTexx<p>Home computers that used cartridges were all the rage in the '80s. I'm surprised there was no third party company that sold a replacement lid for the <a href="https://mastodon.fozztexx.com/tags/AppleII" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AppleII</span></a> that had a hole cut over slot 7, and made self-booting cartridges the user would plug in through the hole.</p><p>&lt;insert mockup photo of Apple II with cartridge poking out of the lid&gt;</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.fozztexx.com/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.fozztexx.com/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a></p>
/ˈstɑːr.dʌst/<p>Also replaced the missing lid lock buttons with 3D printed ones. <br>Now I don't have to use a pen to unlock the lid 😅</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/3dprinting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3dprinting</span></a></p>
/ˈstɑːr.dʌst/<p>See? <br>Told ya I knew how it went back together :awesome: </p><p>And it actually still works! </p><p>No more half broken lid hinges.</p><p><a href="https://chaos.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a></p>
Metin Seven 🎨<p>🧵 𝙱𝚞𝚋 𝚏𝚛𝚘𝚖 𝙱𝚞𝚋𝚋𝚕𝚎 𝙱𝚘𝚋𝚋𝚕𝚎 𝚊𝚜 𝙱𝚞𝚋𝚋𝚕𝚎𝚜 🫧</p><p>From a series of tributes to childhood game nostalgia I made in the 2000s.</p><p>More Bubble Bobble fan art:<br><a href="https://graphics.social/@metin/114148830864338068" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">graphics.social/@metin/1141488</span><span class="invisible">30864338068</span></a></p><p>Some high-res images from this series are available here…</p><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/metinseven/shop" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ko-fi.com/metinseven/shop</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VoxelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoxelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/PixelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PixelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artwork</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/8Bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8Bit</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGames</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/nostalgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nostalgia</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arte</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arcade</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/CharacterDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CharacterDesign</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroTech</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/FanArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FanArt</span></a></p>
Metin Seven 🎨<p>🧵 𝙸𝚗𝚜𝚒𝚍𝚎 𝙳𝚘𝚗𝚔𝚎𝚢 𝙺𝚘𝚗𝚐 (level 3)</p><p>From a series of voxel art tributes to childhood game nostalgia I made in the 2000s.</p><p>As there were no voxel editors yet, I made them by extruding polygons in 3ds Max.</p><p>Some high-res images from this series are available here…</p><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/metinseven/shop" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">ko-fi.com/metinseven/shop</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VoxelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoxelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/PixelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PixelArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3D</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artist</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/artwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>artwork</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/8Bit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>8Bit</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>games</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGaming</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/RetroGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RetroGames</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/nostalgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nostalgia</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arte</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arts</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arcade</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/MastoArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MastoArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/FediArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FediArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/DigitalArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DigitalArt</span></a> <a href="https://graphics.social/tags/CreativeToots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CreativeToots</span></a></p>
Emily<p>Working on my Micro 8088 and got the floppy controller done! But I forgot the 3.5" floppy uses a different power connector size (feels like a 1993 rookie mistake.) So waiting on an adapter. In the mean team, switched to my VGA board for some fun.</p><p><a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/Retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/Windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows</span></a> <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/Micro8088" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Micro8088</span></a> #8088 <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/diy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diy</span></a> <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/soldering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>soldering</span></a></p>
SDF.ORG<p>M-NET the oldest running Public Access UNIX has arrived! The original Altos ACS68000 will be on display next weekend at the Interim Computer Festival. M-NET is now under SDF.org Vintage Systems care. Thanks jfk, cross and tod! <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/community" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>community</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/bbs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bbs</span></a></p>
Marko Jahnke<p>I still cannot understand why the <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/S100" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>S100</span></a> bus based computers were not a great success in the early 1980s. </p><p>It was used for the first hobbyist <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Altair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Altair</span></a> computers as well as <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Z80" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Z80</span></a> CPU based systems.</p><p>The extensibility through standardized components was one of the key features. There were backplanes, cases and exchangeable 3rd party components available. </p><p>But people preferred proprietary stuff like <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> II and <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Commodore" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Commodore</span></a> pet and later <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/VC20" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VC20</span></a> and <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/C64" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>C64</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-100_bus" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S-100_bu</span><span class="invisible">s</span></a></p><p><a href="https://bonn.social/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a></p>
Wolfgang Stief<p>Is there a cyrillic version of Gorton, <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@mwichary" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mwichary</span></a></span>? Seen in Technical Museum Brno (CZ): <a href="https://www.tmbrno.cz/en/permanent-displays/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">tmbrno.cz/en/permanent-display</span><span class="invisible">s/</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tmbrno" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tmbrno</span></a></p>
Tom Lorenz<p>I dug up my old <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/Newton" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Newton</span></a> <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/MessagePad" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MessagePad</span></a> 130, put in a fresh set of 4 AA batteries, and fired it up for the first time in ages. After setting the date and time, I went back to the start and asked it to show me today’s agenda. I guess its calendar can only handle a limited date range, because it sent me back to March 7, 1991. <a href="https://libretooth.gr/tags/VintageComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputing</span></a></p>