July 15, 2026 | 9:35 am
What is mystery item #450 from MicroComputer Accessories Inc? Nice packaging but no documentation or frankly any clue as to what it is! Opening was tricky as it was glued tight. To reverse engineer the circuit diagram: When applying a DC voltage of 12v to the DC source, just the positive, you can touch the […]
Read moreSeptember 16, 2025 | 6:25 pm
Using DOSBOX and Turbo C plus a bit of Python to allow the easy creation or C programs for old DOS machines.
Read moreOctober 15, 2024 | 12:48 pm
Automatically incrementing build numbers in DOS
Read moreMarch 28, 2024 | 9:29 am
Fixing and cleaning a VIC-20 that needs some love to bring it back to action!
Read moreFebruary 8, 2024 | 4:45 pm
Add a nicer battery to a NEC 8201A portable computer and sort the bad design decision made when it was new!
Read moreJanuary 16, 2024 | 3:56 pm
A little computer with deep burn-in and hidden surprises!
Read moreJanuary 12, 2024 | 12:01 pm
A virtual tape recorder with remote function on a PC? Sounds good!
Read moreJanuary 7, 2024 | 9:27 pm
A ranking of Oric tape games, loading times and difficulty rating (From someone terrible at video games!) Links into the Youtube channel with game play videos.
Read moreDecember 28, 2023 | 9:10 am
Got a bunch of 4164 chips and an Arduino Nano? Why not get them together for some testing!
Read moreDecember 24, 2023 | 9:11 am
Some more BBC Basic tips to handle SLEEP and Keyboard buffer
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