Did you know we provide file conversion services for obsolete software? We also provide services to recover old files from ancient 8 inch and 5 1/4″ diskettes and other old file storage media. And if you want to do it…
MITS Altair 8800 Jukebox Exhibit
Newly installed, we have a fun little demo exhibit called the MITS Altair 8800 Jukebox that has been designed to play musical tunes over the AM radio. The Altair does this by executing instructions that through trial and error have…
We’re Closed Saturday Feb 22nd (Read why….?)
We will be closed Saturday February 22nd so that we can attend a special event in Linthicum MD. Come join us at the big “Techno Swapmeet” held by the National Electronics Museum in Linthicum Heights, MD.
Loading BASIC on the Altair 8800 LIVE DEMO 2/21 10AM – 1PM
Bring your Altair or pull up a chair to watch as we load Microsoft / MITS 8K BASIC on an Altair 8800a. The 8800a is a rarer model Altair, widely available for only about 6 months. Also on site will…
Hands-on Exhibits
Salute to the User Group Featuring the Timex Sinclair
Before the days of the modern WWW Internet, microcomputer owners would join specialized computer clubs, called SIG’s, to get product support. Many of these “Special Interest Groups” would meet in libraries or schools. SIGs also often had a monthly news…
ISA controllers for PC/XT, 268/386/486 for Sale!
We currently have a large selection of ISA controllers for PC/XT, 268/386/486 on Ebay at the moment. You can purchase at the shop or order online. We also have a few Christmas items, never too early!? Review Inventory
Family Day at the Shop
Kennett Classic is a great place to take the kids for a weekend visit. We always have at least two or three systems set up for casual use. We have demo systems with “upgrades” that can be installed onto older…
Doneker and Degnan Tell All
Well, maybe not “all” but you can learn a little about what makes us tick if you read the interview by Tara Smith of the Historic Kennett Square Merchant Association for her January 2020 Meet our Merchants feature article. Read…
Every Classic Computer Tells a Story
Don took time to discuss with Karen the materials included with the donation so she could document how, where, and when it was used. We learned that in the late 1970’s this OSI would have been found in a chem…