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Sock Master's Tandy Color Computer 3 Page edit / delete

Some interesting homebrew for the CoCo3 -- traditional demo effects, a Wolf3D-style raycaster, a port of arcade Donkey Kong...

to 6809 coco games retrocomputing software tandy ... on 19 March 2016

Project IceStorm edit / delete

"The IceStorm flow (Yosys, Arachne-pnr, and IceStorm) is a fully open source Verilog-to-Bitstream flow for iCE40 FPGAs." Awesome!

to compiler electronics fpga ice reverse-engineering verilog ... on 16 March 2016

Global Mariner edit / delete

Lots of pictures of ships from the 1950s-1970s -- everything from enormous tankers down to Chinese junks.

to history maritime retrotech ships transport ... on 16 March 2016

Taybus Vintage Vehicle Society edit / delete

If you see a suspiciously old bus around Dundee, it's probably this (Arbroath-based) society...

to bus dundee history retrotech transport ... on 16 March 2016

exxos Atari Pages edit / delete

Comprehensive collection of Atari ST software (including coverdisks, PD disks and pirated game intros), and hardware mods for the ST.

to atari coverdisks pd piracy retrocomputing software st ... on 16 March 2016

:: CASA :: Pirate Byte edit / delete

"The December 1980 issue of Byte Magazine contained the full TRS-80 BASIC source code of Pirate Adventure, written by Mr. Scott Adams and his wife Alexis". Scans of the articles.

to adventure if retrocomputing scott-adams software source trs80 ... on 16 March 2016

pcc - pcc portable c compiler edit / delete

Updated version of the classic compiler. I'm not sure this is very actively maintained now, but it did get quite a lot of effort put into it a few years ago.

to c compiler pcc software ... on 16 March 2016

Unix system programming in OCaml edit / delete

"This document is an introductory course on Unix system programming, with an emphasis on communications between processes. The main novelty of this work is the use of the OCaml language". This is effectively APUE done in OCaml -- which is a really nice way (in my opinion!) to introduce the language.

to apue functional ocaml programming unix ... on 16 March 2016

Unix Heritage Wiki edit / delete

"This wiki aims to collect the available historical documents and recollections of Unix into one central place so they can be studied by researchers and Unix enthusiasts alike."

to bell history os-design retrocomputing unix ... on 16 March 2016

jlevy/the-art-of-command-line: Master the command line, in one page edit / delete

I didn't learn anything remarkable here (although it did remind me about M-# in bash, which I always forget), but this is a good reference for new Unix-like users.

to shell tips unix ... on 16 March 2016