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  1. My daughter just called me from a field with her friends in NOLA asking about something and I ended up in a brief conversation with her and her squad of girls about the pronunciation of "GIF."

    In parting, I shared Steve Wilhite's 2013 Webby awards slide.

    Her friends actually got on board with my old school knowledge, amazingly.

    #GIF #softG #computinghistory #vintagecomputing #reteocomputing

  2. Well then, didn't expect to find this at the #thrift store!

    Who was this for?! I'm so confused! It's kind of rare to find #Linux software pressed on a CD in the wild, but this really takes the cake!

    #reteocomputing

  3. This doesn’t appear to be the ‘click of death’ I remember hearing about. It almost sounds like it’s trying to open the shutter twice, failing, and giving up.
    #ZipDrive #reteocomputing

  4. ahhh I love these little electronic boxes with noise and colors... #C64 no holes but second rom via restore button during boot, cooled SID, and a lot of mods and replacements... in the next days more from inside... #reteocomputing

  5. Isle of the cursed prophet. Great intro to this game that gets you into the mood and a big open island to explore. Psytronik always goes all out on their boxart #Commodore64 #C64 #retrogaming #reteocomputing

  6. @OtakuSama

    In this context —

    I usually use the word "vintage" to describe something old.

    I usually use the word "retro" to describe something new that tries to mimic something old.

    #reteoComputing #vintageComputing

  7. Got tomorrows C128 video ready for tommorow morning in my drafts. Been on a bit of a C128 kick this week #Commodore128 #Commodore64 #C64 #8bit #reteocomputing