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Jeremy Barr-Hyde

@captaineos

APPLE ][ forever

 Canberra, Australia
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Sony PVM Tube Swap jbretro.wordpress.com/2023/0…
Sony PVM Tube Swap

Sony PVM Tube Swap

Fun fact posted here to help visibility / someone find it when searching online. Tube swap compatibility. SONY PVM-14M4A and SONY PVM-14L5D both use the tube M34LHF21X.

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Apple Technology in Support of Learning – Multimedia: Getting Started (1991) booklet jbretro.wordpress.com/2023/0…
Apple Technology in Support of Learning – Multimedia: Getting Started (1991) booklet

Apple Technology in Support of Learning – Multimedia: Getting Started (1991) booklet

For the PDF or source resolution images please visit: Open the folder ‘Scanned Book and Magazine Collection’ with the green icon, then folder starting with Apple Brochures -> Apple Technology in…

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When did we decide the web had to be so boring?
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The Clif Bar website I helped design/build in 2007 vs the Clif Bar website now in 2023. Hard not to feel like we've lost something as the web 'matured'.
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Digital Computer Principles 2nd ed Burroughs Corporation jbretro.wordpress.com/2023/0…
Digital Computer Principles 2nd ed Burroughs Corporation

Digital Computer Principles 2nd ed Burroughs Corporation

Shared here not just for the retro aesthetic (1969) but the contents holds up to today. It explains analogue electronics and how that relates to computer circuits then goes into fundamental design …

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Australiana – The Courier Mail Fun Club – Happy Birthday card (1989) jbretro.wordpress.com/2023/0…

Australiana – The Courier Mail Fun Club – Happy Birthday card (1989)

Shared here simply for future reference is a birthday card sent to children registered with the Courier Mail ‘Fun Club’. Post card sized and custom text imprinted on the back that was c…

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So what’s new, 23rd January edition (massive): jbretro.wordpress.com/2023/0…
So what’s new, 23rd January edition (massive):

So what’s new, 23rd January edition (massive):

Your Computer. Literally the magazine Your Computer features heavily in January’s uploads with 131 magazines scanned (a personal best!). An Australian publication worthy of preservation as it…

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So what’s new? jbretro.wordpress.com/2023/0…

So what’s new?

Hi everyone. Posting essentially to say I’ve been dedicated in scanning books, magazines and anything related to Australian vintage computing. As I’ve hit a personal milestone of over 1…

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Time to check out the new folder 'General Magic and Magic Cap collection of company and press releases': drive.google.com/open?id=1YE…
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Finally got around to scanning my significant bundle of General Magic press release. Includes over 30 different companies statements about their contribution to the platform. Will release PDFs in coming weeks
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Hey Siri! Suddenly do the opposite despite working for months prior.
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Sony RM-854 / Everything I know including a new Android based replacement jbretro.wordpress.com/2022/0…
Sony RM-854 / Everything I know including a new Android based replacement

Sony RM-854 / Everything I know including a new Android based replacement

Hi everyone. The SONY PVM-2950 features an onscreen display and service menu that require a remote control with certain buttons to operate. For example number 12 on the remote is used to save value…

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Magnetic Media – Everything you wanted to know jbretro.wordpress.com/2022/0…
Magnetic Media – Everything you wanted to know

Magnetic Media – Everything you wanted to know

The invention of recording sound, video and data on magnetic media has allowed for all kinds of information to be saved. The world has largely moved on to flash/NAND based storage which allow for a…

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OCR and competitors jbretro.wordpress.com/2021/1…
OCR and competitors

OCR and competitors

A short post to highlight the deficits that remain in Adobe Acrobat OCR version 22 DC. Compare the results with the open source Tesseract 4 which speaks for itself:

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RetroChallenge 2021 Summary Jeremy Barr-Hyde jbretro.wordpress.com/2021/1…
RetroChallenge 2021 Summary Jeremy Barr-Hyde

RetroChallenge 2021 Summary Jeremy Barr-Hyde

The aim of this blog post it to highlight the availability of over 400 images that have been scanned from the DEC Computer archives and Apple Computer, Inc. posters from the mid 1990s. DEC Computer…

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Cory L. Rahman@CodeWithCory2 Nov 2021
Replying to @octopusthink
I wish I knew about this bug before upgrading to macOS Monterey. My Apple AirPods don't work anymore while I'm muted. I can confirm it's still an issue in 12.0.1 @AppleSupport @Apple Could you all please prioritize fixing this macOS Monterey bug?
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Dollarmites savings account from Commonwealth Bank (1990s) jbretro.wordpress.com/2021/1…
Dollarmites savings account from Commonwealth Bank (1990s)

Dollarmites savings account from Commonwealth Bank (1990s)

Scans of my Dollarmites deposit slip and book are uploaded here.

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Archive of Apple Developer Technical Publications jbretro.wordpress.com/2021/1…
Archive of Apple Developer Technical Publications

Archive of Apple Developer Technical Publications

I’ve finalised the tasks of archiving a large lot of ADPA developer documentation from the 1990s as originally owned by Mike Patterson. He ‘kept everything’ including the original…

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1977 Summer Computer Simulation Conference Chicago jbretro.wordpress.com/2021/0…
1977 Summer Computer Simulation Conference Chicago notes

1977 Summer Computer Simulation Conference Chicago notes

Presented here is probably a very rare document from 1977 (!) “Summer Computer Simulation Conference Chicago”. I think the pages I was given are incomplete and a photocopy but are still…

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Seagate hard drive ST11200 ST1980N Installation Guide jbretro.wordpress.com/2021/0…

Seagate hard drive ST11200 ST1980N Installation Guide

This blog post is for the vintage hard drive afficionados out there. Scanned is the Seagate hard drive ST11200 ST1980N Installation Guide which include configuration parameters. The original was a …

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HyperCard Freedom to Associate A3 Apple booklet jbretro.wordpress.com/2021/0…

HyperCard Freedom to Associate A3 Apple booklet

Post by @captaineos.

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