Category Archives: Vintage Macintosh

An Illustrated History of Easter Eggs – James Thomson at Hacking with Swift Live 2019

Posted on July 21, 2019 by

  A pleasant bit of nostalgia about easter egg

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Pleasantly Suprised by Airport Extreme Update from Version 7.4.2 to 7.6.9

Posted on September 22, 2018 by

I have two Airport Extremes, the earliest version (1st generation, 2004 – 2008) which I can no longer upgrade / update,  however, I was pleasantly surprised when the other, a 2nd Generation 2008 – 2012 offered an upgrade to version7.6.9. I … Continue reading →

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Early Documentaries about Technology

Posted on April 27, 2017 by

Early Documentaries about Computers and Technology I find myself in the curious position of having been around shortly after the technology began to speed up and I quite enjoy an occasional melancholy glance at our common history. Introduction to the Internet … Continue reading →

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Classic Macintosh Links

Posted on April 17, 2017 by

Classic Apple Macintosh Links I use very occasionally. I have an SE and a Classic http://appletothecore.me/ http://retromaccast.ning.com/ – Fun Reto Podcast + Info about Macs http://georgeharito.com/2014/05/scsi2sd-on-my-se30/ https://68kmla.org/forums/ http://lowendmac.com/brierley/09pb/simasimac.html   – Remove the Zebra Stripes Emulation Experience System 7 + Software and … Continue reading →

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A Brief History of Apple Computers

Posted on April 18, 2012 by

The History of Apple in under 10 minutes:  I think you may enjoy this concise history of Apple computers.

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Retro Mac Promotion Video

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

Occasionally I just can’t help searching for these old retro videos of Ancient Macintosh computers,  even back in 1984, Apple’s focus was simplicity.

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Software for Vintage Macintosh Computers

Posted on December 1, 2010 by

System 6 Heaven http://www.euronet.nl/users/mvdk/system_6_heaven.html – A fantastic System 6 website for Information and Software for Compact Macintosh Computers. E-Maculation A Mac emulator website with some System 6 software available for download  http://www.emaculation.com/doku.php/system_6_hell the software is in various formats for example … Continue reading →

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Music on Vintage Mac’s

Posted on November 30, 2010 by

Making Music on Vintage Macs is what most interests me about older Macintosh Computers.  I have collected an ensemble of information about Vintage Music Software. From a post on the 68kmla.org forum:  “If you are just looking for a list … Continue reading →

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Macintosh SE – Manufactured 1988

Posted on November 22, 2010 by

A hapless meander along memory lane started recently when I could not resist purchasing this “Classic Macintosh” computer I had seen on eBay, I purchased it for $34. After contacting the owner I  discovered that it had been used in … Continue reading →

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