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- Regarding Keyboards, and a New Favorite: the Leopold FC660C
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- A Glimpse of the Elusive ‘Time Bandit’ for the Sanyo MBC 550
- My First Computer Thought It Was a Sewing Machine
- Pinterest as a Visual Archive of Computing History
- An Inside Look At OS/2…And Why It Failed
- A Phone Call I’ve Remembered These 28 Long Years…
- One of the Finest iPad Apps Is No More – Thanks for the Update, Twitter
- The Tandy CoCo to Get Its Own ‘Soul of a New Machine’
- Susan Kare’s 32×32 Pixels of Steve Jobs…On My Flesh and Forever
- Three-Headed Beast Spotted Staring Across Martian Landscape
- Christmas Morning, 1979 — A Pivotal Moment Captured on Film
- So Long, and Thanks for All the Games
- A New Photo Panorama of The “Byte Cellar” for 2012
- Liber809 – The Motorola 6809 Gets a New Platform
- CFFA3000 for Apple II: Look Ma, No Disks!
- My First Printer. What Was Yours?
- Glowing Pixels Replace Swirls of Paint at the Smithsonian
Recent Comments
- Derek Etnyre on Found Photo: Me and My Apple QuickTake 200 Camera
- Piku on My First “Homepage” and Email “Sigs” of Olde
- Piku on Regarding Keyboards, and a New Favorite: the Leopold FC660C
- Marc Johnson on Regarding Keyboards, and a New Favorite: the Leopold FC660C
- bhtooefr on Regarding Keyboards, and a New Favorite: the Leopold FC660C
- Joe Tyson on Regarding Keyboards, and a New Favorite: the Leopold FC660C
- hans meiser on Regarding Keyboards, and a New Favorite: the Leopold FC660C
- Marc Johnson on Regarding Keyboards, and a New Favorite: the Leopold FC660C
- Regarding Keyboards, and a New Favorite: the Leopold FC660C | Byte Cellar on An Apparent Keyboard Geek Finally Learns to Type
- Karl Olinde on “Picasso” Macintosh Logo Poster
Twitter: blakespot
- Seems Twitter Ticker does not run on orig iPad with 5.1.1. Shame, I like it better than Trickle. The latter will do, tho. 07:39:28 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for Mac ReplyRetweetFavorite
- So I let iTunes update my iPad 1 from 5.0.1 to 5.1.1 -- and I’m in a cyclical cannot restore scenario. I should have left well enough alone. 06:56:17 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for Mac ReplyRetweetFavorite
- RT @kirilot: @blakespot check out the website the national mall is covered in bones to raise genocide awareness 05:38:20 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for iOS ReplyRetweetFavorite
- RT @kirilot: http://t.co/k0iSgobYAn @ The National Mall http://t.co/EzyD1zmRgA 05:38:17 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for iOS ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Is Sony trying to grab defeat out of the jaws of victory? 05:37:26 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for iOS ReplyRetweetFavorite
- @kirilot What? 05:34:15 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for iOS in reply to kirilot ReplyRetweetFavorite
- I must’ve been in the loo. So iOS 7 comes with a flashlight app? 05:12:11 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for iOS ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Correction: This is the SIXTH Apple Store coming w/ in 30 mins of home (I’m in Alexandria, VA) — not the fifth. 04:20:10 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for iOS ReplyRetweetFavorite
- Nice, a fifth Apple Store is coming to my area. (All within 30 mins (most within 15 mins) of my house.) http://t.co/WXclB78VlW 04:13:03 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for Mac ReplyRetweetFavorite
- The voice in the new Apple TV spots sounds a little bit like Ben Affleck. 03:47:43 PM June 11, 2013 from Tweetbot for Mac ReplyRetweetFavorite
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Monthly Archives: September 2009
Can A Computer Make You Cry?
I started life on a TI-99/4A. After a year or so I sold it and got what I considered my first “real” computer, the just-released Apple //c in the first half of 1984. (No offense to TI-99 aficionados intended.) In … Continue reading
Posted in Gaming
Tagged Anne Westfall, Bill Budge, David Maynard, Jon Freeman, Paul Reich III
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Interesting Computer Ads From 25 Years Ago
Every so often I’ll grab a computer magazine from days past off my shelf at random and thumb through it while waiting on a download. Just the other day I did so and ended up with the June 1983 issue … Continue reading
Posted in Multi-Platform
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