#vintagehardware — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #vintagehardware, aggregated by home.social.
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Hackaday: How Gold Plastic Syndrome Is Killing Toys And Game Consoles. “In a recent video [Sqwerks] does a deep-dive into the problem of disintegrating plastic enclosures of Nintendo DS consoles. These original NDS handheld consoles have a metallic-like coating that appears to interact with the ABS plastic, causing yellowing as well as extreme brittleness and correspondingly broken hinges. […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/09/06/hackaday-how-gold-plastic-syndrome-is-killing-toys-and-game-consoles/ -
TechCrunch: Users turn to jailbreaking their older Kindles as Amazon ends support. “Many people are jailbreaking their Kindles following the news that Amazon is ending technical support for older models…. The move means users will only be able to use their devices to read content that’s already downloaded. So, naturally, people are jailbreaking them.”
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/05/18/techcrunch-users-turn-to-jailbreaking-their-older-kindles-as-amazon-ends-support/ -
Amiga 1200 Real-Time Clock: What Was Left Out and How to Fix It
#Amiga1200 #RetroComputing #Commodore #AmigaOS #VintageHardware #HardwareHacks
https://theoasisbbs.com/amiga-1200-real-time-clock-what-was-left-out-and-how-to-fix-it/?feed_id=2135&_unique_id=67d0367072def -
Amiga 1200 Real-Time Clock: What Was Left Out and How to Fix It
#Amiga1200 #RetroComputing #Commodore #AmigaOS #VintageHardware #HardwareHacks
https://theoasisbbs.com/amiga-1200-real-time-clock-what-was-left-out-and-how-to-fix-it/?feed_id=2135&_unique_id=67d0367072def -
Amiga 1200 Real-Time Clock: What Was Left Out and How to Fix It
#Amiga1200 #RetroComputing #Commodore #AmigaOS #VintageHardware #HardwareHacks
https://theoasisbbs.com/amiga-1200-real-time-clock-what-was-left-out-and-how-to-fix-it/?feed_id=2135&_unique_id=67d0367072def -
Amiga 1200 Real-Time Clock: What Was Left Out and How to Fix It
#Amiga1200 #RetroComputing #Commodore #AmigaOS #VintageHardware #HardwareHacks
https://theoasisbbs.com/amiga-1200-real-time-clock-what-was-left-out-and-how-to-fix-it/?feed_id=2135&_unique_id=67d0367072def
