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LUNAR LANDING Papertape Update

Those of you who have read the original post about the cir. 1969 “LUNAR LANDING” papertape we have an update for you. The tapes have been read and interpreted. If you’re technically inclined, I put together a post on vintagecomputer.net,…

KC_admin08/06/202208/06/2022 Uncategorized
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Cromemco and the fate of the S-100 Computer

A computer like the Cromemco System One used a microcomputer architecture platform known as “S-100 bus” The “100” in S-100 refers to the number of electrical contact points available for each component installed into a passive backplane. The interconnection of…

KC_admin08/06/202208/09/2022 Uncategorized
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Vintage Computer Magazines for Sale!

We have magazines for sale from a variety of brands, including Byte, Creative Computing, Kilobaud, Micro, COMPUTE., PC Tech Journal, 6502 User Notes, Dr. Dobb’s, and Micro/Systems Journal. Magazines are available for pick up from the museum shop or can…

KC_admin06/17/202208/03/2022 Uncategorized
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Exhibit Updates including 1971-2 Triadex Muse

KC_admin05/11/202205/11/2022 Uncategorized
Exhibit Updates including 1971-2 Triadex MuseRead more

1976 IMSAI 8080 the Computer Hacking Culture

Here’s a picture from my home workbench. This is one of my personal favorite computers, which I purchased almost 20 years ago. Some of you might recognize the IMSAI 8080 from it’s “co-starring role” in the 1983 movie War Games…

KC_admin04/07/202204/08/2022 Uncategorized
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Mid-Atlantic Computing History Talk

Did you know that our region, the Mid-Atlantic USA, is home to a rich history of computing and technology? From the ENIAC to the Commodore 64 there is a rich story to tell. Today we gave a presentation to the…

KC_admin03/27/202205/11/2022 Uncategorized
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16-bit Processors – 1981-86: Intel vs. Motorola

Most manufacturers sold 8-bit and 16-bit machines in the 1980s. I thought it would be useful to distinguish the important 16-bit models of the early 1980s to help explain their historical significance. Since the mid 1970’s American microcomputer manufacturers had…

KC_admin03/20/202203/22/2022 Uncategorized
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Aliens Invade Kennett Classic

KC_admin01/05/202201/05/2022 Uncategorized
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Tinsel on the Town in Kennett Square

It’s game time! Play Christmas Bingo tonight at Tinsel on the Town in Kennett Square and enter for a chance to win $100’s in gift cards from local merchants and restaurants! Here’s how to play: Pick up your bingo card…

KC_admin12/10/202112/10/2021 Uncategorized
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New Windows 3.1 Guest Registry Station

Saturday morning we launched the new guest registry station powered by a 1993 Dell Dimension XPS 466V computer. Sporting Windows For Workgroups (Window 3.11), this system is connected to the WWW through a 1992 SMC Elite 16 Ethernet card. The…

KC_admin11/21/202111/21/2021 Uncategorized
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