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Life is pretty good.
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Godspeed to you, Kahn. Do us proud.
http://kahnscorner.blogspot.com/2013...
March 6
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Actually, let's make this easier - anyone who wants to write vintage computer capsule descriptions:
#iatosec
on EFnet.
March 6
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I could really, really, really use help with some preservation/vintage nerds writing summaries of what each of the systems *were*.
March 6
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My (extremely rough, best-guesstimate) belief is TOSEC has preserved images of 90% of all commercial home computer software from the 1980s.
March 6
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I have a pile of refinements to handle with it and a lot left to do, but over 400,000 images of cartridges, disks, cassettes, people.
March 6
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It's time for over a decade of intense software preservation and study to come out into the sunlight and see what shakes out.
March 6
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Anyway, what I've been hinting at for the last two days - I'm putting a copy of TOSEC on the Internet Archive. This sets off a lot of things
March 6
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Adding new virtual hosts in 1.3: "Doo de doo tap tap DONE" Adding new hosts in 2.0: "Dee doo WHAT THE GODDAMN hmm I HOW ABOUT no fuck QUIT"
March 6
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To all my Denver-area friends: Phil Lapsley is in town with his "Exploding the Phone". book
http://www.tatteredcover.com/event...
March 6
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Uploading what looks like roughly 500,000 software images (disks, cartridges, cassettes, what have you). People have been busy.
March 6
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My secret weapon! My stop off point on the way back to the compound. (@ Millwood Market w/ 2 others) [pic]:
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March 5
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Wow, retired justice Sandra Day O'Connor gives a terrible radio interview.
March 5
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After being away for basically a month, I am home. Watch it, online world, a lot coming from me this month.
March 5
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One of the single most offensive blog posts I read these days is "take screenshots of your pages to save".
http://blog.superbetter.com/
March 5
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Thanks to @
archiveteam
member DoubleJ for reliving the DaVinci Code and getting the 2.9gb of Vatican data. It'll be in the Wayback soon.
March 5
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RT @
benfinoradin
: Dear internet, your homework: Wednesday @
nypl
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http://www.nypl.org/locatio...
Friday @
newmuseum
:
http://www.newmuseum.org/calenda...
There will be a quiz.
March 5
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RT @
Kirkman
: “Most helpful MUD administrator” according to 1994 book “Netgames”? @
textfiles
, of course.
https://twitter.com/Kirkman...
March 5
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As a result I will just have to THINK VERY HARD about answers to e-mail and open issues for my projects. Back to 100% tomorrow.
March 5
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I see US Airways has a five hour flight with no seat power but gogo wifi. So I guess no internet going home.
March 5
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In a rush, I left my wallet in my checked bag. Going to be a very very hungry flight. (at @
phxskyharbor
w/ 54 others)
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March 5
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RT @
kennethreitz
: I still have yet to receive an email from Posterous telling me that they’re shutting down.
March 4
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Uploading 200,000+ Floppy Disk Images. And how's your day going?
#archivetsunami
March 4
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OK, the JSMESS team has another member out for a month (work-related). We need you, if you're comfortable doing makefiles and compiling.
March 4
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So @
twitter
announced they're killing off versions of Tweetdeck, on their posterous blog:
https://t.co/nn8BS1RZ1k
..which they are killing.
March 4
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(In case you're wondering @
archiveteam
did that.)
March 4
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RT @
posterous
: All services have been restored. sorry for the disruption.
March 4
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RT @
alex_gaynor
: Inspired by @
textfiles
's talk at Waza, I built an export button for rdio:
https://t.co/ZacjYVRx5D
March 4
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.@SemaphoreTO Available to skype in for post-film discussion, if wanted.
March 4
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I'm at @
fangrestaurant
(San Francisco, CA)
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March 3
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