Inhabitant of Carcosa :emacs: · @carcosa
149 followers · 416 posts · Server emacs.ch

people: once again, I am asking you to add when you post an image of your . Alt text helps blind and low vision people, but it also helps retro weirdos like me: a significant proportion of the time I spend online is logged into a , and I have no way of looking at your picture without sending the url to another computer and looking at it later. Think of the weirdos!

#retrocomputing #alttext #retrobattlestation #vt420

Last updated 1 year ago

Inhabitant of Carcosa :emacs: · @carcosa
111 followers · 342 posts · Server emacs.ch

Just found out that has a bunch of settings for approximating characters in a environment, like my . Nice! I can do better than showing character codes or tofu!

#emacs #unicode #latin1 #vt420

Last updated 2 years ago

Inhabitant of Carcosa :emacs: · @carcosa
104 followers · 305 posts · Server emacs.ch
Inhabitant of Carcosa :emacs: · @carcosa
45 followers · 63 posts · Server emacs.ch

Ahah! A vintage DEC ! It turns on and runs through the setup software perfectly, and the amber CRT is *gorgeous*.

Now I just have to wait for my USB serial controller and RS232 to DEC MMJ adapter and cables to arrive...

#vt420 #terminal

Last updated 2 years ago

Of course I had to log on to Mastodon on the - maybe someday I'll make it prettier but it works.

#dec #vt420 #retrocomputing

Last updated 2 years ago

dadecoza · @dadecoza
56 followers · 33 posts · Server oldbytes.space

a toot from a ~1982 Hazeltine Esprit III terminal connected to a . Thanks @cognitivegears for the idea (check out his post).

#raspberrypi #dec #vt420

Last updated 2 years ago

Nathan Byrd · @cognitivegears
4 followers · 7 posts · Server bitbang.social

What it looks like to toot from a (using a for the command line.)

#raspberrypi #vt420 #dec

Last updated 2 years ago

Nathan Byrd · @cognitivegears
4 followers · 7 posts · Server bitbang.social

Obligitory toot from a . Trying out the amazing toot command line project. Check it out at github.com/ihabunek/toot

#vt420 #digital

Last updated 2 years ago

John Goerzen · @jgoerzen
658 followers · 2199 posts · Server floss.social

@Swimming@fosstodon.org I seem to be the only one that has no idea what you were up to before, so maybe someone can clue me in. But, ? What kind? I seem to have started a collection of - I've got a , some units, and a even.

#wyse #vt420 #vt510 #terminals #serial #dec #crt

Last updated 4 years ago

scunning · @scunning
119 followers · 512 posts · Server metalhead.club

Steve's Music Store in Montreal would approve of the check-in setup. metalhead.club/media/fz_3Vhw5B

#demosplash2017 #vt420 #demoscene

Last updated 7 years ago