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   Message 756 of 1,116   
   Rudis to mrcoffee   
   Re: Classic computing   
   30 Oct 25 08:49:56   
   
   From: idoru@national.shitposting.agency   
      
   On Wed, 29 Oct 2025 23:42:44 -0000 (UTC), mrcoffee wrote:   
      
   > Does anyone else have some older/antique computers they enjoy? I've got   
   > an MSX2 that I do some gaming on. I even made my own Din-8 RGB to SCART   
   > cable for it because the output on it doesn't match other Din-8 to SCART   
   > cable types. That was a lot of "fun" because the pin-out chart for that   
   > particular MSX model on the MSX wiki was wrong.   
   > I also saved a Thinkpad 380XD (through the magic of buying another one   
   > and using its parts) and took it from Windows 3.1 to Windows 95. It   
   > works great, only issue is a bad battery, as it common with them   
   > unfortunately.   
   >   
   > Anybody else have a favorite older machine they like to play around   
   > with?   
      
   I posted about Atari STs and getting one networked. I had fun on those.   
      
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