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Category: Tidbits

Tidbits: TrueType on vintage hardware?

Tidbits: TrueType on vintage hardware?

After several failed attempts, I finally found a way to get modern TrueType fonts to work on my trusty 1991 Macintosh Classic.

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Posted on May 19, 2022May 28, 2022Categories Apple, Computing, Tidbits, Vintage ComputingTags Fonts, OpenType, Tidbits, TrueType, TTConverter, typography
Tidbits: MusicWorks – Making Music with Classic Macs

Tidbits: MusicWorks – Making Music with Classic Macs

Throw away your Yamahas, Rolands, Synclaviers, and other synthesizers – because you can create music with your Macintosh computer.

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Posted on January 27, 2021January 26, 2021Categories Computing, Tidbits, Vintage ComputingTags 1984, macintosh, music, MusicWorks
Tidbits: Classic Memory Upgrade + SoftPC Update

Tidbits: Classic Memory Upgrade + SoftPC Update

After six months of trying to upgrade the memory in the Classic, I was finally successful.

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Posted on January 18, 2021Categories 1991 Macintosh Classic, Apple, Computing, PC (MS-DOS/Windows) Emulators, Tidbits, Vintage ComputingTags macintosh classic, memory, ms-dos, SoftpC, SoftPC 2.5 Universal, system 7

Tidbits: Sad Mac – Memory “Issues” in the Classic

Last night, my mood was soured when the Classic started having issues.

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Posted on December 16, 2020Categories 1991 Macintosh Classic, Computer Roster, TidbitsTags macintosh classic, memory, Sad Mac
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