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Windows XP ia64 build 2600 in all it's glory This is exciting news, there is a fork of Qemu that has workable Itanium Merced emulation, and it's good enough to run Windows XP/2003! Enter Malte Kuhlmann's Qemu fork of syunnPC's AI Itanium infused Qemu fork

(This is a guest post by Antoni Sawicki) In the past I did some and some more work on SimCity/Micropolis to bring it to vintage computing. This old DUX SimCity / Micropolis works remarkably well, but because of the TCL/TK and X11 UI, platform availability

(This is a guest post by Antoni Sawicki aka Tenox) Previously I have cobbled up this FIrefox+VNC Docker container - "VNCFOX" to address some shortcomings of web browsing on vintage computers. It worked quite good but I did not particularly like some of th

This is a guest post from Yufeng Gao One of the most popular OS built-in games is no doubt Pinball, known by its full name 3D Pinball for Windows - Space Cadet. It started out as Full Tilt! Pinball, developed by Cinematronics and published by Maxis. It of

Since this will no doubt come up, let's make this a separate post. I've put the files up on archive.org (arc programmed/bare programmed) but here are the steps to program your own flash, just like you've gotten a fresh machine! First up, you need the 'v73

(This is a guest post by Antoni Sawicki) This is one of these "note to myself" and hopefully it will help someone else as the internets and robots are not very helpful. Problem: on a Mac, Brave Browser will not connect to anything on the LAN. 192.168.x.x,

I ended up falling down the rabbit hole of the P20. For those who don't know here you go: This is great, not ONE but TWO 68010 processors! 2MB of RAM, and SYSV Unix! NEAT! Adrian has (had he's donating it) so the odds of people playing with it, are slim t

Well this is going to be a seemingly pointless post but you know I love stuff like this. I'd already gotten GCC 1.40 to run on the Windows NT 1991December Pre-Release, but that's all Win32, what about the much vaunted POSIX subsystem? Well what is it? Bas

PowerBook G4 Titanium running OS X 10.2 & Microsoft Office 2004 This honestly should have been much easier. Or maybe I've just forgotten how absolutely hostile early OS X could be. The mistake begins It started, as these things always do, with someone men

(This is a guest post by Antoni Sawicki aka Tenox) SABRE is a little known flight / fighter combat simulator set around F-86 and MiG-15 jet fighters and Korean War. Developed by Dan Hammer and originally hosted at sabre.cobite.com. It was available for Li