Maybe you have a vintage old-school computer. Maybe you have a replica. Maybe you just want to run SIMH and relive the glory days of CP/M or VMS. The problem is, it looks kind of silly to have CP/M ...

Setting up a Home Assistant server is the perfect way to repurpose an old computer and unlock a world of smart home possibilities. Home Assistant is a free and open-source smart home platform. It runs ...

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I love the command line, but hate to see it looking all modern. The aptly named Cool Retro Term—available for Linux and Mac systems—solves this very important problem by simulating the look of an old ...

Spring-cleaning season is almost done, and it is time to finally get rid of that old computer. But be very careful before you sell, give away or recycle it. You could be handing over sensitive ...