Rescuing the Data on a 1960s LGP-21 Computer’s Disk Memory

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://hackaday.com/2026/04/25/rescuing-the-data-on-a-1960s-lgp-21-computers-disk-memory/

Sean Haas at @adventofcomputing is working on an #LGP30 emulator!

https://www.patreon.com/posts/lgp-30-updates-126466620 and https://lgp30.org/ and https://github.com/WizardOfHaas/LGP-30

...and Dave from #UsagiElectric is refurbishing an #LGP21, so they'll be working together to iron out edge cases in the emulator.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PQOctD_4na8

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGP-30

Das Video unten im Artikel ist wirklich faszinierend. Der Rechner ist einerseits ungeheuer primitiv, andererseits dafür erstaunlich leistungsfähig.

"HISTORISCHER COMPUTER: Enkel findet LGP-30 in Opas Keller"
https://www.golem.de/news/historischer-computer-enkel-findet-lgp-30-in-opas-keller-2211-169660.html

#retrocomputing #LGP30

Don’t just throw away that ‘junk’ in your grandparents’ basement – Redditor discovers legendary 1956 computer in grandparents’ basement

https://gadgeteer.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/r6h1afilbjy91-640x480-1-400x300.jpg On Monday, a German Redditor named c-wizz announced that they had found a very rare 66-year-old Librascope LGP-30 computer (and several 1970 DEC PDP-8/e computers) in their grandparents’ basement. The LGP-30, first released in 1956, […]

https://gadgeteer.co.za/dont-just-throw-away-that-junk-in-your-grandparents-basement-redditor-discovers-legendary-1956-computer-in-grandparents-basement/

https://gadgeteer.co.za/dont-just-throw-away-that-junk-in-your-grandparents-basement-redditor-discovers-legendary-1956-computer-in-grandparents-basement/