Jet Set Willy feature by #computerandvideogames
Jet Set Willy feature by #computerandvideogames
OTD 1990: SBus community grows to 100 products from 52 vendors. Full list: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1r93Gp7A8T0sanv-1DKkUTGSHJ8XDaf-o/view?usp=sharing #SunMicrosystems #Suntember
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The current list of SBus developers has grown to 100 products or services
from 52 vendors. 27 new additions have been made since the last time the
list was published. Enclosed, please find the most recent update as
of September 17, 1990.
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Herbert Foerstel was a science librarian at the University of MD. The FBI came to his library on a fishing expedition looking for patron records of people with "Eastern European or Russian-sounding names." He was not ok with this. Through FOIA requests, he was able to learn about the FBI's "Library Awareness Program" which he eventually wrote a book about, along with many other books about patron privacy and book banning in the US. This was a fun article to write.
We brought some older UNIX systems to the Internyet part and made it our happy place!
Checkout some amazing/weird/crazy stuff done with BlueSCSI WiFi and mac-proxy by Hunter Irving
another usb3sun tested and on its way to a customer!
got a #sparcstation with a dead nvram battery, or a missing keyboard or mouse? usb3sun lets you connect usb keyboards and mice to your sun workstation ☀️
only one left in stock now → https://go.daz.cat/usb3sun
edit: sold out! next run will probably be ready to ship in three or four weeks, join the waitlist on tindie :)