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The only common task I can't do in Windows 98SE is browse the modern Web (not even with Retrozilla).

The only common task I can't do in FreeDOS (updated to 1.4 just 3 months ago) is browse the modern Web.

Why do I get the feeling this is a failing of the modern Web?

Wonderful news: The #StarTrek "Deep Space Nine" documentary "What We Left Behind" is now available for free on YouTube!

This is the first time European fans can watch it legally (outside of the few public screenings that happened back in 2018 when the movie was released).

youtube.com/watch?v=3u3WwFMgy5

there's an entire chapter on the C64 demoscene (of which the author was a participant) but honestly, my favorite demo? no, not the ones with mind-boggling warping effects or whatever. no. my favorite is the one below, with the PETSCII-animated cats 🐈
[ youtu.be/cFxQhaIwVDc ]

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local newspaper has some CSS to make the text really small if you're not logged in and/or you've hit your article limit. but it doesn't cover <a> tags apparently, so articles with links make interesting erasure poetry

Have you seen this new application? It's written in N. It literally uses Cerium. It's on Squernix with Wine. It's literally written with Zark. You can probably install it with Woo. Dude it's built on Birdnest. It's a Garkle exclusive. It's for Borp. You can run it on Borp. You can boot up Borp and run it. Log onto Borp right now. Switch to Borp. Dive into Borp. You can Borp it. It runs on Borp. Borp runs it for you. Borp runs it for you.

winning online arguments is a thing that's normal to want and possible to achieve

Free to any home that picks them up from 15 minutes NW of Boston.

Between 2 and 4 long banker's boxes of classic-era Apple Developer documentation.

I'd rather they found a home than end up in a dumpster, but, home or not, they’re gone in 7 days.

Please share with any nostalgic nerds you know.

Pickup will be next weekend and it’s a ‘can't be picky’ winner takes ALL free deal.

Whole pile and you rehome what you don't want.

italo disco morphing into nrg through to eurobeat (with many of the same composers and producers either continuing to work under the same artistic aliases or reinventing themselves with new ones over the course of like two or three decades) is probably one of my favourite music history things

Looking for investors on my brand new fast food chain idea, hot balls, like hot dogs, but it's a bunch of meat balls in a long bun. I need £150,000 to make this a reality. Invest now abd a slice of this lucrative hot balls empire can be youes

my lame claim to fame is that i was on the homestarrunner.com fanstuff of the week once but it's credited to a deadname so i don't want to show anybody

is there a single chip solution usb->serial i've missed that does true RS232 -12 +12 vdc signaling or are you still expected to always need to couple an ftdi with a max232 to this day

if i can't read your zine without giving you money or my email address i'm not going to bother

so i'm turned away from it before i even know if beneath all the predatory new-web bullshit there's a morsel of a good idea in there

this is absolutely not a good internet

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"good internet magazine" "fall in love with the internet again" "small web" "the web we lost was here all along"

look inside

cookies, notifications and paywalls

fuck off lol netizen.club is doing more for the good internet than that

i think the sg-1000/sms is like the platonic ideal of a "video game"

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the only vibe coding i care about is trying to code while a vibe up my robot pussy is distracting me

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