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RetroGamingExpo.com @retrogamingexpo.bsky.social · 2h

Something's afoot at the Oregon Convention Center... Join all things gamer, geek, nerd and get your tickets now at tinyurl.com/3a5hdpw4 #prge #prge2026 #retrogaming

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Hello! It’s 1970! I just saw this awesome game called Spacewar on a PDP-10 at university! How do I make you pay me coins for it? Dime and quarter a #pdp11 ?? WELCOME TO VIDEO GAME COIN-OP Come see us at Portland Retro Gaming Expo! #vintagegaming #gaming #prge #vintagecomputer

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

The PDP-7 uses a destructive read restore cycle which has caused bits to flip in the core. Writing small diagnostics on the front panel is a fun way to zero in on faults while crawling the backplane. #vintagecomputer #boeing #pdp7 #unix #vintagecomputing icm.museum

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Booting up Version 7 UNIX on Misspiggy. We’re open 10-4 today! icm.museum #vintagecomputer #retrocomputer #unix #pdp11

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Galaxy Game sponsorship interest is increasing! You can now play the game at the machine and enjoy our restoration blog which will go into details regarding the restoration. #retrogaming #vintagegaming #gaming #arcade icm.museum

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

We’ll have Galaxy Game running under emulation at @RetroGamingExpo along side pictures of the game under restoration. #gaming #prge #portland #retrogaming

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Don’t fear the RiFA 💨 It’s a rite of passage that perpetuates to the next rite of passage. #vintagecomputer #magicsmoke #rifa #retrocomputing

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RetroGamingExpo.com @retrogamingexpo.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Legendary Atari Engineer Joe Decuir returns to the Portland Retro Gaming Expo! He worked on the Atari 2600, Atari 8-Bit computers, the Amiga computer and even Bluetooth! Tickets tinyurl.com/3a5hdpw4 #prge #prge2026 #Atari #Amiga

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

When we first powered up the PDP-12 both etch-a-sketch and kaleidoscope persisted in the 8KW core. #vintage #vintagecomputer #1970s #retrocomputer #graphics

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Thanks to our newest sponsor @rjstar.bsky.social we’ve kicked off the restoration of Galaxy Game just in time for @RetroGamingExpo Was Galaxy Game really the first coin operated video game? icm.museum/blog/?p=698 #vintagecomputer #retrogaming #gaming #history

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Life in the Fast ACs is getting better and better with each day. icm.museum #vintagecomputer #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Pairing a charles and ray eames chair with Boeing’s DEC PDP-7 is a practical aesthetic choice. #vintagecomputer #boeing

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Thank you to Adrian’s Digital Basement the SAGA of the Plexus P20 BEGINS for the interim. Welcome plexus to our remote systems! Guest access is enabled. icm.museum #unix #vintage #vintagecomputing

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Punchcard souvenir for you along with instructions for using the Wright Punch model 2600 When you’ve punched your card, run it through the reader to display up to 80 characters. icm.museum #vintagecomputer #vintageconputing #retrocomputer #retrocomputing #ibm

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Come play on the エフエムタウンズ FM TOWNS this weekend icm.museum

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

The saga of KICKI continues as we work to improve the power efficiency of its main core memories. icm.museum/blog/?p=207 #vintagecomputer #retrocomputing

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Using a paper tape loop to test and PTR control and data functions in the PDP-10 #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #Troubleshooting

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

When you can’t have a real Alto you can always experience the software with ContrAlto github.com/jdersch/Cont...

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Reorganizing the old museum space into an engineering lab. Time to hire Senior Engineer MacClean IV and get things in order. icm.museum #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We need more Weird Al stories in 2026!

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

We’re looking for a RSTS/e admin to help us manage remote users on the modified PDP-11/ 23 plus! #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #pdp11

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Two of MIT-MC.ARPA’s 256KW MH10 memory cabinets will be used to provide the KI10 with half a megaword. MC’s hardware is littered with notes by MOON.

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Did you know the seeds of OSX and iOS were seeded decades ago in the 1900s? #Apple #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #ios

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Misspiggy a decdatasystem570 running Version 7 UNIX #server #vintagecomputer #microsoft #xenix

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

catclock(1) has a plan 9 and keeps time at the interim computer museum

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Lear Siegler Telemedicine

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

NOVA running basic with a small program written by Jason Howe icm.museum #vintagecomputer #nova #retrocomputet

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Menlo Park… come in Menlo Park

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Was the first mouse with the Macintosh? The LISA? Or even the Xerox PARC Alto? Think further.. SRI’s NLS icm.museum Thank you Doug Englebart 🐁

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

We get SYNC! When the digital clocks sense it, they catch up in an instant. The analog clock races to catch up. What time is it anyway? Does anyone really know? #time #ntp #sync #clocks

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Join us at the museum or #vcfmw this weekend! Gary Solomon is debuting his WIP KI10 console! icm.museum #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing

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RetroGamingExpo.com @retrogamingexpo.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Check us out this weekend at @rosecitycc.bsky.social and play classic games, modern games, talk to staff and then join us for the 2026 Portland Retro Gaming Expo! #prge #prge2026 #retrogaming

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Adrian's Digital Basement @adriansdigitalbasement.com · 10/09/2026

On our way to Chicago for VCF Midwest! Rammy and I both appreciate the retro livery on our plane. 🕶️

American airlines plane with retro TWA livery

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SDF @sdforg.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Over the Labor Day weekend we broke 500 members and sponsors! Thank you to all that helped us achieve this milestone. Let’s try for 600 by end of the year. icm.museum #retrocomputing #vintagecomputing #community

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RetroGamingExpo.com @retrogamingexpo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The Portland Retro Gaming Expo auction is the stuff of legends. At this year's event we have a Silent Auction - submit your collectibles and special items now! forms.gle/5pCb1KAR7mJi... #prge #prge2026

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vcfederation.bsky.social @vcfederation.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

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RetroGamingExpo.com @retrogamingexpo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Just 30 days until the Portland Retro Gaming Expo 2026 kicks off! Tickets at tinyurl.com/3a5hdpw4 Without looking it up: who knows what classic game this art is from? #prge #prge2026 #retrogaming

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John Sundman @jsundman.bsky.social · 01/09/2024

By a curious string of events I became email-acquainted with Brian Kernighan. I mailed him my very marked-up copy of K&R to sign. This is what he wrote (see alt text).