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HeyNow  Oblivious Gold Star Hey! 5965 Posts 1/03 | Posted - Jun 15 2009 : 9:35PM It ain't pretty but......... [Link] |
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| Dave_K99 Member 497 Posts 12/07 | Posted - Jun 16 2009 : 10:15PM Contiki, the multitasking OS used by that Twitter client, already offers a full web browser, IRC, Telnet and FTP clients, and even web server software. Not bad for a computer with 64Kb RAM and a 1Mhz CPU. It runs on 8-bit Atari, Apple II, Commodore Pet, and a bunch of other obsolete systems too. Here's a screenshot of Slashdot on a C64:  And a video of web browsing on a 1977 Apple II. Utterly pointless, maybe, but still fucking cool for anyone geeky enough to appreciate it. It's a shame that a C64 ethernet card costs $180. It'd be interesting to see what a 27 year old C64 can do online, but that's a bit too much to pay just for some nerdy messing around with an obsolete computer. [Link] |
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