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A number of the big box software titles I keep in my personal collection have some relevance to my past. In this case, I purchased a boxed copy of Aldus …
Unboxing/installing Aldus SuperPaint for Macintosh Read More
The Apple Macintosh LC 475 has been a personal favorite of mine for years, and the reason for this goes way back into the early 1990s when I first got …
Why I Like My Macintosh LC 475 Read More
Many years ago, probably around 2002-2003, I had the opportunity to raid a local computer store’s e-waste pile where people would drop off unwanted computer items behind their store. I …
Overclocking my Power Macintosh 8500 Read More
This is my second video about Apple’s Copland operating system, and I plan on doing more coverage on the other builds sometime in the future. Copland, despite being a hilarious …
Revisiting Apple Copland (D7E1 Build) Read More
Recently had the opportunity to spend some time looking at the Wang Professional Computer for Paul’s Old Crap on YouTube. This system is a bit older for my preference but …
Tour of the Wang Professional Computer Read More
Here is a recent video under the “Paul’s Old Crap” series which discusses replacing the aluminum capacitors in the Macintosh LC series power supply. Owners of LC systems should check …
Recapping A Macintosh LC Power Supply (PSU) Read More
The latest release under Paul’s Old Crap is a look at the game Escape Velocity from 1996. This game is a favorite among numerous Mac users from the 90s, and …
Escape Velocity – Retro Mac Gaming Video Read More
I will demonstrate the installation and some usage of the NeXTSTEP 3.3 operating system using a Sun SPARCstation 5. This will cover some required information for installing the OS on …
NeXTSTEP 3.3 on a SPARCstation 5 – Paul’s Old Crap Read More
Today we talk about dialup modems and how to make a mini dialup ISP using a virtual PBX. We’ll use a Cisco router acting as a dialup server to provide …
Making A Home Dialup ISP – Paul’s Old Crap Read More
In this video I demonstrate the installation and limited usage of Apple UNIX (A/UX) 3.0.1 on a Macintosh SE/30. I’ll cover a few talking points about A/UX in general and …
Apple UNIX (A/UX) on a Macintosh SE/30 – Paul’s Old Crap Read More