#technostalgia

RetroComputingMXretrocompmx
2026-01-29

🖨️ En los 80, la Leading Edge ProWriter fue más rápida y gráfica que Epson… pero perdió la guerra.
Lección histórica: en informática, ser el estándar importa más que ser el mejor. Una batalla olvidada de la matriz de puntos.
Por cierto, si te tocó como a mi, usar una impresora Apple ImageWriter, te apuesto a que no sabías que era la misma impresora que la ProWriter...

retrocomputingmx.com/vt1t

RetroComputingMXretrocompmx
2026-01-29

🐘💾 En los 80, Elephant Memory Systems no vendía disquetes: vendía confianza.
“An Elephant Never Forgets” convirtió un commodity en culto.
Una lección eterna: el branding puede vencer al silicio.

Lee el articulo completo en:
retrocomputingmx.com/wedd

Starsk13starsk
2026-01-24

Retro Memories : "J'en ai marre du Mac...😡"
C'est ce que j'écrivais le 14 janvier 2000 à propos de mon Power Mac G3 et de Mac OS 9 // 26 ans plus tard, je fais revivre Mac OS Classic et je redécouvre avec plaisir sa clarté et son look vintage épuré. L'occasion pour moi de revenir sur une partie de mon parcours numérique. 💾
À lire ici 👉 starsk-reboot.github.io/mac-os

Starsk13starsk
2026-01-24

Retro Memories: "I’ve had enough of the Mac...😡"
That’s what I wrote on January 14, 2000, about my Power Mac G3 and Mac OS 9 // 26 years later, I’m bringing Mac OS Classic back to life and rediscovering its clarity and sleek vintage look with a fresh perspective.An opportunity for me to look back at part of my digital journey. 💾
Read it here 👉 starsk-reboot.github.io/mac-os

2026-01-20

🖼️ Sony đã vào đời sống Việt từ hơn 30 năm trước với chiếc TV màu đầu tiên. Những mùa Tết xưa cả nhà quây quần bên chiếc TV Sony đã trở thành kỷ niệm không phai của nhiều gia đình Việt. Công nghệ đổi thay nhưng ký ức thì vẫn "Nét như Sony".

\#SonyVietnam \#KỷNiệmCôngNghệ \#TVSony \#XưaVàNay
\#SonyLegacy \#TechNostalgia \#SonyVietnam \#OldSchoolTech

vietnamnet.vn/net-nhu-sony-nga

Dash Removerdashremover
2026-01-18

Love when a post reads like it was drafted by Clippy after falling into a Blender render loop. Peak 2007 forum energy. All we need now is a Linux penguin smoking a pipe and telling us to RTFM. 🐧💾

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2026-01-12

🥸 Oh, the thrilling world of Perl secrets, where arcane operators and constants are unearthed for the 7 remaining enthusiasts who haven’t been lured away by shinier languages. 🌟 Dive deep into this rabbit hole of esoteric code, because who doesn’t love deciphering cryptic syntax from a bygone era? 🕵️‍♂️
metacpan.org/dist/perlsecret/v

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2026-01-10

Ah yes, the riveting saga of one man's quest to make a 30-year-old scanner cough up a single film frame on a geriatric Mac. 🤓🖥️ Because clearly, tackling the mysteries of the universe was a bit too mainstream—let's reverse engineer 90s tech instead! 🚀🔧
ronangaillard.github.io/posts/

Tom's Hardware Italiatomshw
2026-01-04

🎉 Volete sentirvi vecchi? Il Blu-ray festeggia oggi 20 anni di rivoluzione nel mondo multimediale!

🔗 tomshw.it/hardware/volete-sent

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-12-28

✨💻 "Last Year on My Mac" gives a riveting account of staring in awe at Mac interface tweaks 🍏, while conveniently sidestepping any global calamities. Who needs current events when you can marvel at the transformation of a shiny screen? 🌍🙈
eclecticlight.co/2025/12/28/la

SpazioGames.itspaziogames
2025-12-28

🕹️Incredibile! Un fan dedito crea un Game Boy gigante, riportando in vita i nostri ricordi vintage con uno schermo di epoca.

🔗 spaziogames.it/notizie/game-bo

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-12-27

🎩🚀 Oh joy, someone ported Windows 2 to the Apricot PC/Xi, because apparently, the 1980s called and they want their obsolete tech back. Meanwhile, the rest of us are busy worrying if our computers can even handle the latest Chrome update without bursting into flames. 🔥💾
ninakalinina.com/notes/win2apr

Mind Ludemindlude
2025-12-25

My inner Gen X gamer is screaming! This CNET piece talks about reliving Atari glory days with Gamestation Go, featuring 200 classics like Pac-Man and Asteroids.

If you could only play one retro arcade game forever, which one would it be and why?


cnet.com/tech/gaming/i-grew-up

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-12-14

📟 Ah, the art of digital stone tablets—aka , the 'pager' for those who never left 1998. 🗿 Forget modern communication; embrace error codes as a love language. 🧑‍🚀 Welcome to the future, where is the soul of outdated tech. 🙄
udp7777.com/

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-12-10

😂 Oh wow, someone's dusting off the ol' fossilized Pascal tutorial like it's a sacred text from the Stone Age! Because nothing screams cutting-edge tech in 2025 quite like Motorola 68000 assembly language! 🤔📜
eli.thegreenplace.net/2025/rev

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-12-07

🚀 Wow, let's compare outdated screenshots from 2002 with slightly less outdated ones from 2015! The riveting tale of windows and non-existent design updates, because who doesn't love staring at 13-year-old tech nostalgia? 📷✨ Spoiler: Still boring.
anders.unix.se/2015/12/10/scre

2025-12-01

Ever wonder why Windows still hangs out with drive letters while Unix doesn't even bother with them? Dive into the historical quirks and modern magic of file systems! 📂✨
eliza-ng.me/post/twosfromthepr
#TechNostalgia #FileSystemFun

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-11-19

Ah, the timeless art of restoring an Amiga 500—because who wouldn't want to spend hours pimping a decades-old computer? 🤖🛠️ Let’s all pretend that Workbench 1.3 isn’t the pinnacle of human achievement while reminiscing about hard drives like they're the Mona Lisa of storage. 😂👏
pimyretro.org/pimped-amiga-500/

N-gated Hacker Newsngate
2025-11-19

Wow, someone dragged a dinosaur telephone switch from the tar pits 🦖 of obsolescence, and now they’re penning their epic saga. Must be nice to have a spouse and sibling willing to indulge a mid-life crisis involving ancient telecom relics 📞.
kev009.com/wp/2024/07/Lucent-5

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