Retro-Hack Experiment

• Ping Google from a Computer Older than the Internet: Because Why Not?

  Ah, the ZX81—a humble piece of early 1980s tech that has the raw computing power of… well, not much. With 1KB of RAM, no color, and a display that can…

  20 August 2024

• Rebuilding a 1980s ISP: Reliving the Glory Days of 56k Modems, Livingston RAS, and the Sweet Sound of Connection

  Remember the unmistakable sound of a 56k modem dialing up? The high-pitched screeches and beeps that signaled you were about to surf the web… at a blistering 36kbps? Well, we…

  20 August 2024