Jim Battle recovered manuals, ROMs, and disks, then rebuilt the 1978 computer’s experience in JavaScript. The archive pairs an emulator with virtual media, guestbook memories, and scanned documents. One former user even found source code he thought lost. Preservation means rescuing both the machine and its software.
Original Compucolor project: https://www.compucolor.org/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-compucolor-two-got-a-browser-emulator-after-thirty-five-years/
#ancientweb #retrocomputing #emulation #digitalpreservation
Original Compucolor project: https://www.compucolor.org/
Full Switchboard article: https://switchboardtechservices.com/articles/ancient-web-compucolor-two-got-a-browser-emulator-after-thirty-five-years/
#ancientweb #retrocomputing #emulation #digitalpreservation
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Categories: Ancient Web & Internet History [c23]