#vintagemedia — Public Fediverse posts
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The Register: Blockbuster new Raspberry Pi project turns any screen into old-school VCR. “Anthony Caccese, a principal product lead for enterprise platforms at Oak Ridge National Laboratory by day and a Raspberry Pi tinkerer by night, recently published an open-source project called 240-MP on GitHub. It’s a simple concept: Text-based menus that look like an old-school VCR interface, but with […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/11/the-register-blockbuster-new-raspberry-pi-project-turns-any-screen-into-old-school-vcr/ -
Digital Preservation at the University of Cambridge Libraries and Archives: Digging for Data: Recovering Files from Forgotten Word Processing Systems. “The collections we work with contain disks from machines that were once used professionally but are now largely forgotten. While imaging the disks themselves was possible, none of our usual tools, or others we could find online, were able to […]
https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/04/digging-for-data-recovering-files-from-forgotten-word-processing-systems-university-of-cambridge-libraries/