why would i hate people for being of a different race, ethnicity, sexuality or gender than me when i can instead hate SHITTY SOFTWARE and the LAZY SHITASSES WHO MAKE IT

Remember the Franken Concerto? It’s ugly as sin, but it can stand on its own leg. It’ll be at VCF Midwest along with other Compaq portables. Someone has to represent Compaq.

This LTE Elite 4/50E let out the magic smoke recently. One of those orange tantalum shorted out the board.

These dogs judge like none other.

This is my very first attempt at PCB design. It’s an adapter that allows you to install a standard CF to IDE adapter in a Compaq LTE & LTE 286. There were… issues. Like holes being too small and being built upside down. These will be for sale in May if not sooner. Of course built correctly.

Happy National Corgi day!

They say computer geeks never get dirty. The rickety bridge and dirt floor was the path of least resistance.

Customer states the DVR locks up when they access the hard drive.

Saturday morning live stream! 1/25 at 9 AM Eastern We'll take a look at an Adventure! navigation enhancement. youtube.com/live/4xOc0yh...

On Saturday's (25th) noon eastern stream, we're going to install one of @ronscompvids.bsky.social's MacPicoVid VGA output devices in a Macintosh Plus and hopefully work on one of @techambr.bsky.social's power supplies. youtube.com/live/qxAVgqy...

We're gaining steam on Bluesky. If you want to see some of my retro IT work in action (or a comedy of errors) I stream at least twice a month on Thursdays @ 6 PM CST. www.youtube.com/@i80386sx

Join me for a NYE Livestream! www.youtube.com/live/I04stbP...