Ron’s Computer Videos 🧍♂️🖥️📼
@ronscompvids.bsky.social
Ron's Computer Videos is a retrocomputing repair and exploration channel with a focus on Apple II, early Macintosh, and MS-DOS era PCs. He/Him/They
More information:
https://www.youtube.com/@RonsCompVids
http://ronscompvids.com/
More information:
https://www.youtube.com/@RonsCompVids
http://ronscompvids.com/
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I was gifted this amazing latchhook embellished pillow from a long time supporter and friend. I cannot imagine all of the hours that was required to make something so beautiful. I am at a loss for words. Thank you from the bottom of my heart!
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Great work by @jcs.org for a HUGE improvement to #BlueSCSI Wi-Fi Speed- will be in the next release but did a quick pre-release build with his branch if you want to try it out today! github.com/BlueSCSI/Blu...
The result of all that debugging is a 691% speed-up in EtherTalk speed when going over BlueSCSI Wi-Fi
github.com/jcs/BlueSCSI...
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network: Send multiple packets in a READ(6), read multiple in WRITE(6) · jcs/BlueSCSI-v2@33eefcb
The Macintosh DaynaPORT driver will combine multiple outgoing
packets in a single SCSI WRITE(6), so we have to be able to parse
them properly or we'll drop traffic. This was the cause of the
a...
github.com
January 13, 2026 at 9:55 PM
Great work by @jcs.org for a HUGE improvement to #BlueSCSI Wi-Fi Speed- will be in the next release but did a quick pre-release build with his branch if you want to try it out today! github.com/BlueSCSI/Blu...
not my house, but I know my way around
January 13, 2026 at 9:42 PM
not my house, but I know my way around
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made this little taxidermy display for the battery i removed from my Mac SE
December 22, 2025 at 3:54 PM
made this little taxidermy display for the battery i removed from my Mac SE
The entire Tex Murphy series is on sale as part of @steampowered.com's Detective Fest:
January 13, 2026 at 8:07 PM
The entire Tex Murphy series is on sale as part of @steampowered.com's Detective Fest:
Well I'm done with Facebook Marketplace today.
January 13, 2026 at 7:22 PM
Well I'm done with Facebook Marketplace today.
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Unorganized thoughts about what sticks after narrative storytelling collides with imperfect memory
Fragments of the Long Tail
Unorganized thoughts about what sticks after narrative storytelling collides with imperfect memory
spectrecollie.com
January 13, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Unorganized thoughts about what sticks after narrative storytelling collides with imperfect memory
It was great chatting with @aricwilmunder.bsky.social about what it takes to build a game engine! #maniacmansion #lucasarts #scumm
youtu.be/628d6-pTRzI
youtu.be/628d6-pTRzI
Let's Chat with Aric Wilmunder - Habitat co-creator and LucasArts historian!
YouTube video by Ron's Computer Videos
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January 13, 2026 at 6:59 PM
It was great chatting with @aricwilmunder.bsky.social about what it takes to build a game engine! #maniacmansion #lucasarts #scumm
youtu.be/628d6-pTRzI
youtu.be/628d6-pTRzI
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I am going to start calling all extra lives "Replacement Harrys" from now on
November 8, 2025 at 12:09 PM
I am going to start calling all extra lives "Replacement Harrys" from now on
mcafeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees! lol
January 13, 2026 at 4:06 PM
mcafeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees! lol
“He calls himself an anime fan that exploits people in need for YouTube clicks and hasn’t seen Lupin the Third?!?” - people mad at MrBeast for the wrong reasons
MrBeast reveals the anime series he’s watched after being accused of being a fake anime fan.
January 13, 2026 at 1:11 PM
“He calls himself an anime fan that exploits people in need for YouTube clicks and hasn’t seen Lupin the Third?!?” - people mad at MrBeast for the wrong reasons
Froggo is a retro action game by Paul Wasson for the 1980s Apple // computers. The game is inspired by the original Frogger and the more recent Crossy Road.
Download it here:
www.lasermego.com/a2sw/froggo
youtu.be/3iTx760ZpuU
Download it here:
www.lasermego.com/a2sw/froggo
youtu.be/3iTx760ZpuU
Froggo a new Apple II game by Laser Mego!
YouTube video by Ron's Computer Videos
youtu.be
January 13, 2026 at 3:01 AM
Froggo is a retro action game by Paul Wasson for the 1980s Apple // computers. The game is inspired by the original Frogger and the more recent Crossy Road.
Download it here:
www.lasermego.com/a2sw/froggo
youtu.be/3iTx760ZpuU
Download it here:
www.lasermego.com/a2sw/froggo
youtu.be/3iTx760ZpuU
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I think what we all need is to let the warm sounds of Lee Petty's voice wrap around us like a soft blanket and whisper deep truths into our ears. Trust me on this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PIg...
Telling a Story Without Words in KEEPER with Double Fine's Lee Petty | Game Maker's Notebook Podcast
YouTube video by Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences
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January 12, 2026 at 10:02 PM
I think what we all need is to let the warm sounds of Lee Petty's voice wrap around us like a soft blanket and whisper deep truths into our ears. Trust me on this. www.youtube.com/watch?v=6PIg...
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What a fun— and long— conversation!
Seeking a great #GameDev interview this week? Don't miss the newest episode of The @official-aias.bsky.social Game Maker’s Notebook, which features @leepetty.bsky.social and @trentkusters.bsky.social chatting about Lee's career, KEEPER, early games, childhood and much more!
youtu.be/6PIg71aayEE
🎉
youtu.be/6PIg71aayEE
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The Story Behind KEEPER with Double Fine's Lee Petty | Game Maker's Notebook Podcast
Trent Kusters chats with Lee Petty, Creative Director on Double Fine's newest adventure, Keeper. Together they discuss where the idea to anthropomorphize a light house; why they avoided dialogue and…
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January 12, 2026 at 8:35 PM
What a fun— and long— conversation!
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Seeking a great #GameDev interview this week? Don't miss the newest episode of The @official-aias.bsky.social Game Maker’s Notebook, which features @leepetty.bsky.social and @trentkusters.bsky.social chatting about Lee's career, KEEPER, early games, childhood and much more!
youtu.be/6PIg71aayEE
🎉
youtu.be/6PIg71aayEE
🎉
The Story Behind KEEPER with Double Fine's Lee Petty | Game Maker's Notebook Podcast
Trent Kusters chats with Lee Petty, Creative Director on Double Fine's newest adventure, Keeper. Together they discuss where the idea to anthropomorphize a light house; why they avoided dialogue and…
youtu.be
January 12, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Seeking a great #GameDev interview this week? Don't miss the newest episode of The @official-aias.bsky.social Game Maker’s Notebook, which features @leepetty.bsky.social and @trentkusters.bsky.social chatting about Lee's career, KEEPER, early games, childhood and much more!
youtu.be/6PIg71aayEE
🎉
youtu.be/6PIg71aayEE
🎉
Cute new Frogger clone for the Apple II
www.lasermego.com/a2sw/froggo
www.lasermego.com/a2sw/froggo
January 12, 2026 at 8:43 PM
Cute new Frogger clone for the Apple II
www.lasermego.com/a2sw/froggo
www.lasermego.com/a2sw/froggo
Mega Man for DOS was some people's first exposure to life's many disappointments.
January 12, 2026 at 6:47 PM
Mega Man for DOS was some people's first exposure to life's many disappointments.
The last few days have definitely exposed who didn't pick up the can - and immediately throw it directly into this guy's face.
January 12, 2026 at 5:12 PM
The last few days have definitely exposed who didn't pick up the can - and immediately throw it directly into this guy's face.
If you missed my interview with @crypticsea.bsky.social (the man behind Bridge Builder, Pontifex and Skate or Don't!), you should check it out! It's got some great insight into what it takes to make a cult gaming classic. #bridge
youtu.be/RCCJEkVY_vg
youtu.be/RCCJEkVY_vg
Let's Chat with Alex Austin - creator of Bridge Builder, Pontifex and Skate or Don't!
YouTube video by Ron's Computer Videos
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January 12, 2026 at 3:47 PM
If you missed my interview with @crypticsea.bsky.social (the man behind Bridge Builder, Pontifex and Skate or Don't!), you should check it out! It's got some great insight into what it takes to make a cult gaming classic. #bridge
youtu.be/RCCJEkVY_vg
youtu.be/RCCJEkVY_vg
Slightly diminish a game:
Daikatana 64
Daikatana 64
January 12, 2026 at 12:26 AM
Slightly diminish a game:
Daikatana 64
Daikatana 64
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@spacequesthistorian.com gets us pumped for the official steam release for Space Venture. What's new and different? Have a looksie.
youtu.be/NFmJWToxVDE?...
#adventuregame
youtu.be/NFmJWToxVDE?...
#adventuregame
No more Early Access! SpaceVenture is officially released
YouTube video by Space Quest Historian
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January 11, 2026 at 8:56 PM
@spacequesthistorian.com gets us pumped for the official steam release for Space Venture. What's new and different? Have a looksie.
youtu.be/NFmJWToxVDE?...
#adventuregame
youtu.be/NFmJWToxVDE?...
#adventuregame
Iman,
I'll be home a little late this evening. The capacitor that controls the ability to eject my Duo has failed, so I'm waiting on everyone to leave so I can carry the whole damn dock home.
Yours,
David
I'll be home a little late this evening. The capacitor that controls the ability to eject my Duo has failed, so I'm waiting on everyone to leave so I can carry the whole damn dock home.
Yours,
David
January 11, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Iman,
I'll be home a little late this evening. The capacitor that controls the ability to eject my Duo has failed, so I'm waiting on everyone to leave so I can carry the whole damn dock home.
Yours,
David
I'll be home a little late this evening. The capacitor that controls the ability to eject my Duo has failed, so I'm waiting on everyone to leave so I can carry the whole damn dock home.
Yours,
David
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Adventure games are back - and they are bigger than you think - NEW Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast youtu.be/n99tL7mMfIs?... #indiegames #adventuregame #videogames #adventuregamehotspot #pcgamer #indiegame #indiegamedev #pointandclickadventure #retrogamer #cozygamer #cozygames
Adventure games are back - and they are bigger than you think
YouTube video by Adventure Game Hotspot
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January 11, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Adventure games are back - and they are bigger than you think - NEW Adventure Game Hotspot Podcast youtu.be/n99tL7mMfIs?... #indiegames #adventuregame #videogames #adventuregamehotspot #pcgamer #indiegame #indiegamedev #pointandclickadventure #retrogamer #cozygamer #cozygames
The manual for the original 400K 3.5" drive Sony produced (the OA-D30V) appears to refers to the media as both "Micro Floppydisk" and "diskette" interchangeably.
Marketing folks, AMIRIGHT? ;)
Marketing folks, AMIRIGHT? ;)
January 11, 2026 at 6:46 PM
The manual for the original 400K 3.5" drive Sony produced (the OA-D30V) appears to refers to the media as both "Micro Floppydisk" and "diskette" interchangeably.
Marketing folks, AMIRIGHT? ;)
Marketing folks, AMIRIGHT? ;)