Old Computers Sucked

1993

The second year of the series. The production time wasn't as long on this one (6 months instead of 11 months is an improvement, right?)

I was talked into borrowing a better mic for this season, so I hope the audio is a bit better this time around. I still have a long way to go regardless.

1993 - How's My Computer Keeping Up?

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This episode presents an overview of how the computer hardware landscape changed over 1993, followed by gameplay footage to demonstrate how my computer's keeping up.

1993 - Getting in on the CD-ROM craze

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This episode presents and overview of what options was available for CD-ROM, followed with some gameplay footage.

1993 - Making a game

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I try to make a game. Spoiler alert: I wasn't able to finish it.

1993 - Struggling with Linux

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I try to bring my old install of SLS into 1993, by trying to use my new CD-ROM drive and the new version of dosemu.

1993 - Building a Digitizer Card From Magazine Plans

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I build an picture digitizer ISA card out of an electronics hobby magazine.

1993 - Is this Really the Slackware Experience?

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I replace my broken install of SLS with Slackware.