rocky1138

6 ms·

1.
by rocky1138 11mo ago
Perhaps there is an opportunity for an open source reimplementation like OpenMW or OpenRA?
2.
by rocky1138 11mo ago
You will be absolutely fine
3.
by rocky1138 1y ago
As a counter point, Doom was developed on a different platform than the target. Let's say that the lead dev was ahead of the curve.
4.
by rocky1138 2y ago
Someone above mentioned all models are jailbreak-able.
5.
-=- Beige Box LAN Party ][(sdf.org)
3 points by rocky1138 2y ago|0 comments
6.
Beige Box LAN Party Fall 2024(sdf.org)
2 points by rocky1138 2y ago|0 comments
7.
by rocky1138 2y ago
This is what the test covered in the article is set to discover.
8.
by rocky1138 2y ago
How much energy would be required to provide a localized magnetosphere to protect the garden from cosmic rays?
9.
New innovations in credit cards, 1985 [video](youtube.com)
1 points by rocky1138 2y ago|0 comments
10.
by rocky1138 2y ago
I'm reminded of this quote, often attributed to NASA: "Man is the lowest-cost, 150-pound, nonlinear, all-purpose computer system which can be mass-produced by unskilled labor."
11.
by rocky1138 2y ago
How does physics say it works?
12.
by rocky1138 2y ago
Goodbye from 7478741
13.
by rocky1138 2y ago
DOS Game Club on AfterNET is still really active, for those who have an interest in checking it out.
14.
by rocky1138 2y ago
Someone mentioned macamp. I have no idea though
15.
by rocky1138 2y ago
I've felt for a long time that hacker News was dead, then I read your post and it made me warm inside
16.
by rocky1138 2y ago
They tried to shove that in at the end but it's easy to one click it away the first time you turn it on
17.
by rocky1138 2y ago
I use an old 1st gen Pi Model B+ as a ppp server for my Tandy 1000 SX to connect to the Internet. I can telnet in and adjust stuff if needed. Very handy and fun to play Zork on sdf.org through it.
18.
by rocky1138 3y ago
From the article: > No other industry builds a world designed to maintain a customer’s fantasy so that they continue to partake in an activity that, in the long run, advantages the house. Videogames
19.
by rocky1138 3y ago
I do this as well, except I tend to stick to markdown for formatting. This file is routinely committed to git.
20.
by rocky1138 3y ago
Your story reminds me a bit of what the working environment of Atari was like according to those who were there during it's heyday.
21.
by rocky1138 3y ago
Very happy to read that it uses the same form factor and connections as CM4 did. I was hoping we wouldn't even up with yet another socket.
22.
by rocky1138 3y ago
I agree. Netflix died the day they switched to thumbs-up and thumbs-down versus 5-star rating content. My recommended list was so solid for so long and all of that went down the drain.
23.
by rocky1138 3y ago
This is neat, but why would I want this
24.
by rocky1138 3y ago
The Agon Console 8 springs to mind. It boots to BBC BASIC. https://www.hackster.io/news/the-agon-console8-is-an-educati...
25.
by rocky1138 3y ago
What's OpenXR support like in Godot?
26.
by rocky1138 3y ago
Replace the binary with a tiny no-op exe
27.
by rocky1138 3y ago
As a living kidney donor, I can tell you that it's not all that scary. It's much scarier to be ESRD and suffering the hellish purgatory of dialysis. The operation is quick and recovery isn't too bad. As long as you have suppo
28.
DOS Game Club(dosgameclub.com)
138 points by rocky1138 3y ago|26 comments
29.
by rocky1138 3y ago
I took this to mean the assets rather than the code.
30.
by rocky1138 3y ago
I realize at the time it wasn't very easy for most people but a computer that often receives upgrades via ROM is the Atari ST. I (sort of) recently upgraded my 1040. I bet one could produce DOS 6.22 replacement ROMs for the Tandy!

More ›