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BobMcBob
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BobMcBob
1mo ago
Yet another avenue to play EGATREK in a browser. For that, its work it.
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BobMcBob
6mo ago
Yes! This is it, thank you! I've been trying to find these for a long while. I even remember co-opting some for a Geocities page back in the day when those were kinda cool lol!
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BobMcBob
6mo ago
I know this isnt related to the post, but does anyone remember the artist or website that had a bunch of cool textures and colorful tiled wallpaper for the early days of linux? think mid-90s. I've been scratching my head for years and
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BobMcBob
7mo ago
Tech Tangents is one of the best retro channels on youtube but by retro I dont mean glorified nostalgia either. Shelby puts a lot of work into his videos and likes to showcase what awesome engineering went into some of the early tech that w
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BobMcBob
3y ago
https://archive.ph/Rh6Ut
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BobMcBob
4y ago
I can tell you from first hand experience it was. 4mb was the minimum requirements and I can tell you, that legally MS was correct in that statement. When I eventually did get a copy of Win95 plus Update (SP1 basicly), I ran it for exactly
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BobMcBob
4y ago
As someone that ran it for over a year, before getting a Win95 box, I don't disagree. But at the end of the day, it was still Win3.1x under the hood. Win95 was bloated at the time, sure, but after the first service pack I thought it wa
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BobMcBob
4y ago
Back in the day, when I was but a young teen, sad that I couldn't afford Win95 when it first came out (or run it THAT well on a 486DX2/66mhz & 4MB RAM). Stuck with Win3.11 I looked for other things I could run, that didn'
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BobMcBob
5y ago
Yep, same here. Rocked a Packard Bell 486DX2 66mhz, with 8MB Ram, and a 400MB HDD. Came with a 14,4kbps modem that I upgraded to 33.6kbps. BBSes from the free newspapers is what got me "online" and eventually I was able to PPP ove