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| − | Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is | + | '''Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is fortunate to have a small collection of (donated) vintage computer stuff.''' |
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| − | ===Vintage Computers | + | <p style="padding:0.2em 0.4em; background:#D0DD27; color:#FFFFFF; font-size:15%;"> </p> |
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| − | ! | + | ==Vintage Computers at PPM== |
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| + | |[[File:FONE FLASHER 2.jpg|alt=FONE FLASHER 2|center|frameless|133x133px]] | ||
| + | |'''FONE FLASHER 2''' | ||
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| − | + | [[Donations Received|'''Donations Received''']] | |
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| − | == | + | [[Wish List|'''Wish List''']] |
| − | + | :Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make. | |
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| − | === | + | == Hand-Curated Links == |
| − | : | + | Links to member-recommended external sites: |
| − | + | ===[https://livingcomputers.org/Computer-Collection/Vintage-Computers/Microcomputers/TRS-80.aspx living computers — Radio Shack TRS-80]=== | |
| + | ===[[wikipedia:Homebrew_Computer_Club|Homebrew Computer Club]]=== | ||
| + | ===[https://computerhistory.org/timelines/ Computer History Museum - Timelines]=== | ||
| + | ===[[wikipedia:The_Mother_of_All_Demos|The Mother of All Demos]]=== | ||
| + | :A landmark (1968) demonstration of windows, hypertext, graphics, efficient navigation and command input, video conferencing, the computer mouse, word processing, dynamic file linking, revision control, and a collaborative real-time editor. | ||
| + | :By computer pioneer [[wikipedia:Douglas_Engelbart|'''Doug Engelbart''']]. | ||
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| + | Links to vintage laptop sites: | ||
| + | :'''[https://laptop.org/ OLPC - One Laptop Per Child]''' | ||
| − | + | Links to vintage calculator sites: | |
| − | Links to | + | :'''[https://www.hpmuseum.org/ The Museum of HP Calculators]''' |
| + | :'''[http://www.vintagecalculators.com/ Vintage Calculators Web Museum]''' | ||
| − | : | + | Links to vintage space hardware: |
| − | :'''[https:// | + | :'''[https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19820003911/downloads/19820003911.pdf Space Shuttle Main Engine Controller (pdf)]''' |
| − | :[https:// | + | :'''[https://www.rrauction.com/auctions/lot-detail/341774005692645-space-shuttle-preproduction-ibm-ap-101s-computer Space Shuttle's upgraded IBM AP-101S computer]''' |
| − | :[https:// | + | :[https://www.youtube.com/c/CuriousMarc/featured '''CuriousMarc — restorations of space hardware'''] |
| − | :[https:// | + | :[https://airandspace.si.edu/stories/editorial/hidden-figures-and-human-computers '''Hidden Figures and Human Computers'''] — National Air and Space Museum |
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| + | :'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtEL5auR20c The Story of the Tandy 100]''' — on YouTube | ||
| + | :'''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNPFQfdCfbs TRS-80 Model 100 | Walt Mossberg's gadget museum]''' — on YouTube | ||
| − | + | :'''[[wikipedia:Building_20|Building 20]]''' "The Magical Incubator" — on Wikipedia | |
| + | :'''[https://www.computinghistory.org.uk/sec/193/Computers/ centre for computing history]''' — Computers | ||
| + | :'''[https://www.microsoft.com/buxtoncollection The "Buxton Collection"]''' — interesting, useful, or important | ||
| + | :[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bICt3WRH4Bs '''The Madness of Vintage Computer Festival Midwest 2022'''] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Picture Gallery== |
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| − | + | File:1990 09 BYTE 15-09 15th Anniversary Summit 0000.jpg|alt=BYTE magazine cover|'''BYTE magazine cover<br>SEPTEMBER 1980<br>(63) Influential People<br>in Personal Computing''' | |
| − | + | File:TRS-80 computer system.jpg|alt=TRS-80 computer system|'''Radio Shack<br>TRS-80<br>computer system''' | |
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| − | + | ==For Additional Help== | |
| + | :Use the PPM Slack channel #computing | ||
| + | :[[How To Slack#PPM Channel Names and Descriptions|'''List of all PPM Slack channels''']] | ||
| + | :Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community. | ||
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[[Category:Hardware]] | [[Category:Hardware]] | ||
[[Category:Software]] | [[Category:Software]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:39, 31 May 2024
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is fortunate to have a small collection of (donated) vintage computer stuff.
Vintage Computers at PPM
| Picture | Item | Manufacturer | Model Number |
Owner |
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computer system and
floppy disks |
Atari Inc. | ATARI800 | PPM |
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computer display | AMDEK | VIDEO-300A | PPM |
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3-button
computer mouse |
Sun microsystems | Crossbow | PPM |
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FONE FLASHER 2 | Radio Shack | 43-178 | PPM |
- Pikes Peak Makerspace is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, so we can provide a receipt for any donations you make.
Hand-Curated Links
Links to member-recommended external sites:
living computers — Radio Shack TRS-80
Homebrew Computer Club
Computer History Museum - Timelines
The Mother of All Demos
- A landmark (1968) demonstration of windows, hypertext, graphics, efficient navigation and command input, video conferencing, the computer mouse, word processing, dynamic file linking, revision control, and a collaborative real-time editor.
- By computer pioneer Doug Engelbart.
Links to vintage laptop sites:
Links to vintage calculator sites:
Links to vintage space hardware:
- Space Shuttle Main Engine Controller (pdf)
- Space Shuttle's upgraded IBM AP-101S computer
- CuriousMarc — restorations of space hardware
- Hidden Figures and Human Computers — National Air and Space Museum
Links to other external sites:
- The Story of the Tandy 100 — on YouTube
- TRS-80 Model 100 | Walt Mossberg's gadget museum — on YouTube
- Building 20 "The Magical Incubator" — on Wikipedia
- centre for computing history — Computers
- The "Buxton Collection" — interesting, useful, or important
- The Madness of Vintage Computer Festival Midwest 2022
Picture Gallery
BYTE magazine cover
SEPTEMBER 1980
(63) Influential People
in Personal Computing
Radio Shack
TRS-80
computer system
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channel #computing
- List of all PPM Slack channels
- Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.
PPM Tool Color Map — Interactive
Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.
Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any info that is outdated.
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative processes by providing shared space, shared tools, materials, software and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.