Contents tagged with Retro
What’s Wrong with this Picture?
Do you see anything unusual about this electrical outlet?
The C64 Turns 30
This week the Commodore 64 turns 30. That’s right, it was 30 years ago this week that the C64 made its public debut at CES. The original 'breadbox' Commodore 64 designSource: Wikimedia The C64 holds the record as the most successful 8-bit home PC, with the last one rolling off the assembly line in …
A VIC-20 in Your Browser
Just when you thought I had my weekly quota of nostalgia over the C64’s 30th birthday, I stumbled across this: an in-browser VIC20 Emulator. [found via Scott Hanselman’s Twitter feed]
The Wrong Diskette
Just after inserting an SD chip, I was treating with this error message. This might be the first time in about a decade that I saw Windows use the term “diskette.” In case you’re wondering, this error message came from Explorer in Windows 8.