Category: nostalgia.

The first computer I ever owned was an HP Pavilion 7850 desktop tower that I picked up at a thrift store for $16 at the start of my Junior year of high school in the Fall of 2003.

A few years back, I picked up an AlphaSmart 3000 to try and do some writing without the distraction of an entire computer.

I know that I’ve written about this subject before, but can I just say that I love “obsolete” technology?

A few days ago, I found my old HP TC1100 tablet computer in storage and decided to see how it held up in the decade and a half since I last used it.

I found my old Audiovox XV6600 Pocket PC in storage a few weeks ago and have been trying to get it back in working order. As you can imagine, the original battery had ballooned after 15 years in a box, but after a quick eBay adventure I was able to...

I revived my old Linksys WRT54G the other day. With a little help from dd-wrt, I powered my home network with it nearly 20 years ago, but thanks to improvements in wireless speeds eventually retired it to the ‘ole “boxed hoard of cable and gadgets.” Not being one to let...