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  Topic: What have we listened to recently?
parasquared

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PostForum: Media   Posted: Wed May 20, 2026 8:09 pm   Subject: What have we listened to recently?
i've been meaning to put up a thing on my website for albums i like and whatnot, just haven't gotten around to it. i used to have an album reviews site somewhere but that hasn't been updated in ages a ...
  Topic: installing and using IBM WebBoy
parasquared

Replies: 5
Views: 819

PostForum: Software and Web Design   Posted: Mon May 11, 2026 4:54 pm   Subject: installing and using IBM WebBoy
"Setting up IBM software sucks"

This does not surprise me in the last. At least their little mascot guy is cute.

What does this return for it's compatibility string?

yeah i guess i ...
  Topic: Gran Turismo 2
parasquared

Replies: 9
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PostForum: Gaming   Posted: Mon May 11, 2026 4:41 pm   Subject: Gran Turismo 2
i've not really played GT2, although i have played quite a bit of GT4 on the PS2. either way i really enjoy them, i might set back up my wheel and get back into GT4

also, idk if it's just me, but O ...
  Topic: Trackball mouse on WIN10, not working
parasquared

Replies: 10
Views: 574

PostForum: Hardware and Electronics   Posted: Fri May 08, 2026 3:53 am   Subject: Trackball mouse on WIN10, not working
the POS explanation makes sense, i have seen barcode scanners that would connect to PS/2 and/or XT keyboard ports and just type out the numbers once a barcode was scanned. although i have to imagine t ...
  Topic: Install CDs for specific manufacturers.
parasquared

Replies: 11
Views: 538

PostForum: The Good ol' Days   Posted: Fri May 08, 2026 3:41 am   Subject: Install CDs for specific manufacturers.
Windows 9x discs are actually sometimes OEM-locked, typically via the manufacturer string in the BIOS. my Dell OEM copy of Windows Me will only install on Dell machines, even though it's a normal Wind ...
  Topic: Compaq SLT/286 Restoration
parasquared

Replies: 8
Views: 1393

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: 10
Views: 574

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: 1914

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
Views: 960

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: 4069

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: 4069

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: 1914

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: 4069

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
Views: 594

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: 4069

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 ...
 
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