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  Topic: Compaq SLT/286 Restoration
parasquared

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PostForum: Hardware and Electronics   Posted: Mon Apr 13, 2026 3:30 am   Subject: Compaq SLT/286 Restoration
do the other two at least have names? or are they completely nameless Razz
  Topic: Trackball mouse on WIN10, not working
parasquared

Replies: 1
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PostForum: Hardware and Electronics   Posted: Sat Apr 11, 2026 12:18 am   Subject: Trackball mouse on WIN10, not working
yeah, those cheap ps/2 to usb adapters show up as barcode scanners for some reason. as for the mouse not working, do you have another machine with native ps/2 to test it on? that could rule out the be ...
  Topic: [Showcase] Coolest old setups thread
parasquared

Replies: 15
Views: 839

PostForum: The Good ol' Days   Posted: Wed Mar 25, 2026 12:58 am   Subject: [Showcase] Coolest old setups thread
Here are the direct links if you want to give them a try.


i get "No address associated with hostname" from ping, and Firefox doesn't even attempt to load it. is something up with your D ...
  Topic: generating closed captions for DVDs
parasquared

Replies: 0
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PostForum: Software and Web Design   Posted: Wed Mar 18, 2026 6:38 am   Subject: generating closed captions for DVDs
for context, WebTV supports something called Interactive TV, which are basically website links encoded into line-21 captions (specifically the Text 2 field). i'm trying to figure out if there's a way ...
  Topic: 486 pc woes
parasquared

Replies: 24
Views: 2504

PostForum: Hardware and Electronics   Posted: Fri Mar 06, 2026 2:44 am   Subject: 486 pc woes
speaking of said adapter; i ordered some cards (18 bucks for two 4GB cards is absolutely insane, but at least it's two i guess? oh well.. i know CFs are just really expensive but i don't know why)

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  Topic: 486 pc woes
parasquared

Replies: 24
Views: 2504

PostForum: Hardware and Electronics   Posted: Wed Mar 04, 2026 8:06 am   Subject: 486 pc woes
not hijacking if you're telling me something! Razz

i saw that, and i'm still somewhat interested, however i did get a CF adapter anyways since i wasn't sure when it would properly release.
  Topic: [Showcase] Coolest old setups thread
parasquared

Replies: 15
Views: 839

PostForum: The Good ol' Days   Posted: Tue Mar 03, 2026 11:52 pm   Subject: [Showcase] Coolest old setups thread
that image link is giving me a 403 forbidden; i think you might have to be logged in to see it
  Topic: 486 pc woes
parasquared

Replies: 24
Views: 2504

PostForum: Hardware and Electronics   Posted: Tue Feb 24, 2026 10:40 pm   Subject: 486 pc woes
update: the AWE64 finally came in last night, and i can say it's soooo much better than the old Jazz16 card. the mixer doesn't crap out over higher bitrate sounds (or just randomly crackle and pop whi ...
  Topic: i made a Thing (in .NET 2.0)
parasquared

Replies: 2
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PostForum: Software and Web Design   Posted: Sun Feb 15, 2026 8:30 pm   Subject: i made a Thing (in .NET 2.0)
VS2005 for lyfe Razz

unironically i think it's the IDE i've spent the most time in, as well as VB .NET being one of my more familiar languages
  Topic: 486 pc woes
parasquared

Replies: 24
Views: 2504

PostForum: Hardware and Electronics   Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2026 8:27 pm   Subject: 486 pc woes
They're pretty slow in terms of access speed, relative to something like a CF card anyway, but they're designed more for running computers on them.

i suppose as long as it's as fast as a hard drive ...
  Topic: 486 pc woes
parasquared

Replies: 24
Views: 2504

PostForum: Hardware and Electronics   Posted: Sat Feb 14, 2026 4:25 pm   Subject: 486 pc woes
been a while since i posted, so here's updates of what i can remember:

i got that S3 ViRGE in. it's better, but still performing a lot worse than i'd imagine it should. things like Whiplash/Fatal R ...
  Topic: What is everyone reading?
parasquared

Replies: 6
Views: 545

PostForum: Media   Posted: Thu Feb 12, 2026 4:15 pm   Subject: What is everyone reading?
the last like, book i actually opened up was the Windows 95 Resource Kit. i'm not much of a book reader Laughing
  Topic: Package arrived!
parasquared

Replies: 4
Views: 410

PostForum: Hardware and Electronics   Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2026 5:41 pm   Subject: Package arrived!
is it one of those KaiOS powered devices, or is it something else like J2ME? if it's Java i might have some ideas for things to install
  Topic: salt and vinegar chips
parasquared

Replies: 5
Views: 446

PostForum: Food and Drink   Posted: Fri Feb 06, 2026 5:08 pm   Subject: salt and vinegar chips
that's it. that's the post. send tweet
  Topic: installing and using IBM WebBoy
parasquared

Replies: 0
Views: 276

PostForum: Software and Web Design   Posted: Mon Feb 02, 2026 6:11 pm   Subject: installing and using IBM WebBoy
IBM WebBoy for DOS is.. interesting. it's an entirely DOS based browser and e-mail client for Japanese DOS systems, seemingly designed specially for the Palmtop PC 110 (although will run on standard P ...
 
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