Save the Machine
@savethemachine.org
Save the Machine's goal is to preserve computer history by preventing, or rescuing, vintage computer hardware before it's sent to landfills or scrap yards.
We recently picked up this nice looking Beehive terminal. Apparently it included a mouse at some point. Who knew?!
May 13, 2025 at 1:49 AM
We recently picked up this nice looking Beehive terminal. Apparently it included a mouse at some point. Who knew?!
Cleaning under the hood of our PET 2001
March 9, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Cleaning under the hood of our PET 2001
Rebooting out online presence - stay tuned!
Update on Save the Machine
Short update for our community and followers
youtu.be
March 8, 2025 at 3:25 AM
Rebooting out online presence - stay tuned!
First vlog format video; looking at an HP 9816 with a memory error.
HP 9816 Memory Error [vlog 1.24.25]
YouTube video by derelictronics
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January 25, 2025 at 12:10 AM
First vlog format video; looking at an HP 9816 with a memory error.
"Tech monopolies must be held to account, the outsized influence of some tech billionaires must be held in check, and competition must be allowed to thrive."
Another great piece by @benjedwards.com
Another great piece by @benjedwards.com
The PC is Dead: It’s Time to Make Computing Personal Again
How surveillance capitalism and DRM turned home tech from friend to foe. For a while—in the '80s, '90s, and early 2000s—it felt like nerds were [...]
www.vintagecomputing.com
January 20, 2025 at 1:22 AM
"Tech monopolies must be held to account, the outsized influence of some tech billionaires must be held in check, and competition must be allowed to thrive."
Another great piece by @benjedwards.com
Another great piece by @benjedwards.com
Reposted by Save the Machine
Thirty Years Later, The Windows 3.1 Video Driver You Needed
Thirty Years Later, The Windows 3.1 Video Driver You Needed
Over the course of the 1990s we saw huge developments in the world of PC graphics cards, going from little more than the original IBM VGA standard through super VGA …read more
hackaday.com
January 7, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Thirty Years Later, The Windows 3.1 Video Driver You Needed
Spent Friday and Saturday getting an Avaya Partner PBX configured and set up mgetty on a Linux workstation to accept incoming calls. Now I have my own dial-up server!
Dial-up Server Demo
YouTube video by derelictronics
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January 6, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Spent Friday and Saturday getting an Avaya Partner PBX configured and set up mgetty on a Linux workstation to accept incoming calls. Now I have my own dial-up server!
Got the Sunfire V100 racked last night. Can't wait to get Solaris 9 installed and everything connected up!
December 22, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Got the Sunfire V100 racked last night. Can't wait to get Solaris 9 installed and everything connected up!
Got some Sun stuff and streamed the unboxing.
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December 12, 2024 at 3:05 AM
Got some Sun stuff and streamed the unboxing.
Neat!
Making Screenshots of Test Equipment Old and New
tomverbeure.github.io
December 2, 2024 at 3:06 AM
Neat!
It's been a slow week while I figure out my recording setup. In the meantime here's a picture of one of the few Apple products in my collection.
November 24, 2024 at 5:58 PM
It's been a slow week while I figure out my recording setup. In the meantime here's a picture of one of the few Apple products in my collection.
