In the mid-1960s, computer companies began to experiment ... So I thought it would be fun to grab a handful of classic terminals from the 1970s and 80s and take a walk down memory lane.

Its new mechanical switch, the Cherry MX Black Clear-Top, is a nod to enthusiasts who would love to turn in their modern-day clacker for an old-school terminal keyboard with extra-smooth typing.

The link allows Riley to use the typewriter as a Linux terminal although admittedly ... wants to turn the machine into a fully functioning computer, and the next step will be to hook up a keyboard ...

That’s exactly what [Artillect] did by converting an 80s typewriter into a Linux terminal. The typewriter is a Brother AX-25, one of those electronic typewriters that predated word processing ...

Here’s how it works. Figure 1. VT-100 terminals used to be connected to mainframes using RS-232 connections. In the ’80s, the IBM PC and Apple IIe combined the computer, display drivers and keyboard I ...

The only place in San Francisco still pricing real estate like it’s the 1980s is the city assessor’s office. Its property tax system dates back to the dawn of the floppy disk. City employees ...

He says the exhibit follows the day (or at least a sanitized version) of a typical ’80s teen – from sitting in a computer lab at school to hanging out at a retro video game arcade to playing ...

It was teased in a trailer set to the theme song of popular 80s-themed Netflix show “Stranger Things.” Called THEC64, the computer is a more complete replica of the mini-version also released ...

In the mid-1960s, computer companies began to experiment ... So I thought it would be fun to grab a handful of classic terminals from the 1970s and 80s and take a walk down memory lane.