Every week I check the local auction websites to see if there are any interesting vintage computer related things to…
In the last week, an Amiga 1200 was dropped off at my workshop to be repaired. That isn't unusual, but…
My Amiga 500 Plus no longer has an internal floppy drive. It was given away months ago to help another…
In the town I live, there is a small auction house which every week puts up their list of items…
Last weekend I started the first of a four-part course teaching children to program on the BBC Micro. Of course,…
When I was much younger, I had a BBC Micro computer at home. A few friends had Acorn Electrons, and…
In my previous post, I thought I had both BBCs fully working and almost complete. I cleaned the inside of…
For BBC Micro owners in the 1980s, a disk drive and DFS upgrade was often financially out of reach, sometimes…
Following on from my previous BBC Micro restoration post, I figured I should take a look at BBC Micro #2.…
Before the Internet, if we wanted to read up-to-the-minute news or weather, we had Teletext. It is a low-bandwidth text…