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Why did modems have speakers?

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How long will floppy disks maintain data integrity?

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What are the differences between the Japanese Famicom and American NES?

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Is there a reason why Apple servers did not catch on?

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Does switching on an old games console without a cartridge damage it?

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Retrocomputing software development process/methodologies

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Can the CSG 65CE02 CPU be used to accelerate an Apple //e or //c?

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Why was BASIC built into so many operating systems?

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How can I get Windows 95 to run in DOSBox?

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Is there software that will run across multiple Commodore 8-bit machines without modification?

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What are the rules for Applesoft BASIC formatting for code?

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How many cards can safely be put in a IIgs?

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Was the ancestor of SCSI, the SASI protocol, nothing more than a draft?

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What do the '80/40' and 'keyboard' buttons on my Apple IIc do?

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What were the alternative graphic cards for the Apple II?

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Classilla on SheepShaver for Windows

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Will careful restoration of a retrocomputer's paint job enhance its value?

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How did Atari lose money on home computers?

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Overclocking an 8-bit computer

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Cost of expansion slots

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What ended the Sony console partnerships with Sega and Nintendo?

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Apple II / ProDOS: Run binary games without BASIC.SYSTEM?

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Quick way to tell how much RAM an Apple IIe has

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Extensions to Apple BASIC with ampersands

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Is there some reason why "grounding your fingers" is not necessary for old video game consoles?

answered Jun 17, 2022 at 16:43

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Apple // screen editing

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What is the history of DE-9 joystick ports?

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Appropriate battery replacement for my A3000

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What early home computers have more than one CPU, where both could be used by the programmer?

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Why did modems have speakers?

What did AOL use for pre-web GUI client?

How long will floppy disks maintain data integrity?

What are the differences between the Japanese Famicom and American NES?

Is there a reason why Apple servers did not catch on?

Does switching on an old games console without a cartridge damage it?

Retrocomputing software development process/methodologies

Can the CSG 65CE02 CPU be used to accelerate an Apple //e or //c?

Why was BASIC built into so many operating systems?

How can I get Windows 95 to run in DOSBox?

Is there software that will run across multiple Commodore 8-bit machines without modification?

What are the rules for Applesoft BASIC formatting for code?

How many cards can safely be put in a IIgs?

Was the ancestor of SCSI, the SASI protocol, nothing more than a draft?

What do the '80/40' and 'keyboard' buttons on my Apple IIc do?

What were the alternative graphic cards for the Apple II?

Classilla on SheepShaver for Windows

Will careful restoration of a retrocomputer's paint job enhance its value?

How did Atari lose money on home computers?

Overclocking an 8-bit computer

Cost of expansion slots

What ended the Sony console partnerships with Sega and Nintendo?

Apple II / ProDOS: Run binary games without BASIC.SYSTEM?

Quick way to tell how much RAM an Apple IIe has

Extensions to Apple BASIC with ampersands

Is there some reason why "grounding your fingers" is not necessary for old video game consoles?

Apple // screen editing

What is the history of DE-9 joystick ports?

Appropriate battery replacement for my A3000

What early home computers have more than one CPU, where both could be used by the programmer?