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What became Minix 3, but this site's interesting because it has an archive of the installation media for all the previous releases. I'd like to get Minix 2 running on my AT at some point; it's probably the most useful of the Unix-likes that can run on a 286 owing to decent networking support.
to minix retrocomputing software unix ... on 13 September 2015
oldskool support -> [central point option board]
A famous late-80s disk imaging ISA board, and the software to support it.
to floppy imaging pc retrocomputing software ... on 13 September 2015
A large collection of early PC "booter" games, mostly converted to be hard-disk installable. Useful if you're after period-appropriate software for an XT or AT. (Although this hostname appears to be pointing at a different site today, for some reason...)
to cga games ibm mda msdos pc retrocomputing software ... on 13 September 2015
"In this page, I am offering my achievements in terms of software for the ZX81. These are programs that I developed and others that I just modified to incorporate new features such as AY sound or characters redefinition." Includes a high-performance FORTH.
to forth retrocomputing sinclair software zx81 ... on 24 June 2015
dec :: Books :: 101 BASIC Computer Games Mar75 : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive
There were plenty of books like this around in the early 80s: a large collection of type-in BASIC games. But this one's a bit earlier than those I've got.
to basic dec games retrocomputing software ... on 07 June 2015
A zine about strace - Julia Evans
"As some of you might have heard, I wrote a zine to teach people about how to debug their programs using strace a while ago!" One of my favourite tools too.
An extended version of dosbox, with more accurate hardware emulation -- so it can run a wider range of games and demos.
Competitions, Anthologies, and Shows | Emily Short's Interactive Storytelling
An excellent overview of the IF world. If you want to see where modern IF is going, this is a good starting point.
to competition games if software storytelling ... on 22 March 2015
A simple GPG-like tool: message signing and encryption.
to cryptography encryption gpg pgp software ... on 22 March 2015
A reverse-engineered version of Frontier with an OpenGL display. (!)
to elite frontier games reverse-engineering software ... on 22 March 2015
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tasty by Adam Sampson.