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MiSTer ao486 Core - Dial-up Modem Testing via VoIP

Nix McRetro // 24th August 2023 // Categories: IBM PC, Linux, YouTube
MiSTer ao486 Core - Dial-up Modem Testing via VoIP
First thing I should probably note: this footage is from relatively early in my VoIP testing, back in 2021. I didn’t use anything fancy apart from the VoIP box, some phone cables and good luck. Coupled with Doge Microsystems’ really great dial-up pool guide, of course. It does get to... Continue reading

Injured Elegant Snake-eyed Skink

Nix McRetro // 23rd August 2023 // Categories: Nature
Injured Elegant Snake-eyed Skink
This elegant snake-eyed skink (Cryptoblepharus pulcher) was delivered to me on a winter evening. It was found in a warehouse trapped under old computer equipment. I have no idea how long it had been stuck there, but it was very thin and lethargic, so I was worried it had been... Continue reading

Landlords Can Go Jump in the Lake

Nix McRetro // 22nd August 2023 // Categories: News
Landlords Can Go Jump in the Lake
Honestly, why do landlords even exist in modern times? Didn’t we leave medieval times behind us a while back? This is a rant on how my landlords illegally increased my rent. Above are the three types of potential leases in NSW at the time of writing. I’d been on a... Continue reading

Fujitsu Hard Drive MPB3021AT - Attempted Data Recovery

Nix McRetro // 21st August 2023 // Categories: Hacks, Linux, Repairs
Fujitsu Hard Drive MPB3021AT - Attempted Data Recovery
The Australian Ibis is the best bird wandering the streets. I mean bush turkeys are a close second. They both overcame adversity and now excel at being hunters on Sydney nature strips. Perhaps irrelevant to this post but cool nonetheless. Today we’re looking at a broken Fujitsu MPB3021AT hard drive... Continue reading

MiSTer Mac Plus Core - Internet Access

Nix McRetro // 20th August 2023 // Categories: Apple, Modems, YouTube
MiSTer Mac Plus Core - Internet Access
Last year we were playing around with the Macintosh Classic, thanks to Tim. We wanted to get it internet-ready, but the old browsers were fighting my modern hosting setup. At the time I blamed HTTP/0.9; later testing showed MacWeb, Mosaic, and Netscape reaching Apache as HTTP/1.0. The MiSTer has a... Continue reading
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