On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 at 02:57, Michael Brutman via cctalk
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> Emulators do great things, but they can't replace the visceral
> experience of touching real old working hardware. Take the example
> the sound of a modem making a 1200 bps connection, or the grinding
> noise of a floppy drive ze
Emulators do great things, but they can't replace the visceral
experience of touching real old working hardware. Take the example
the sound of a modem making a 1200 bps connection, or the grinding
noise of a floppy drive zero-track seeking at bootup. Or how
inconvenient it is to shuffle floppy di
I could imagine a talk/exhibit demonstrating vintage software.
The question that I have is how do we exhibit software (Hardware is challenging
enough)
A quick stab is on our website at https://museum.syssrc.com/category/software/
where online visitors can run some of the important 1980's softw
