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diff --git a/content/blog/retro-computing-vintage-computer-festival-zurich-2019.md b/content/blog/retro-computing-vintage-computer-festival-zurich-2019.md index f7f93bd..98f4feb 100644 --- a/content/blog/retro-computing-vintage-computer-festival-zurich-2019.md +++ b/content/blog/retro-computing-vintage-computer-festival-zurich-2019.md @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ thumbnail = "/images/blog/retro-computing-vintage-computer-festival-zurich-2019/ My first visit to an exhibition of old computers. It was held on November 30th and December 1st in Zürich in the "Rote Fabrik". Given my collection of not-so-old computers I wanted to see a collection -of real old computers. +of really old computers. ## PDP-11 @@ -62,9 +62,10 @@ hardware and software on an FPGA. ## Fluxengine This was more out of personal interest, as I still own 100nds of Apple \]\[, -CP/M and PC-disks reaching back into the mid-80ies. My machines (an IMC-2001 -Taiwanese Apple/CPM-clone and the Olivetti M290 are not working anymore and -I can hardly find a floppy connector on the already old machines I own. +CP/M and PC-disks reaching back into the mid-80ies. My oldest two machines +(an IMC-2001 Taiwanese Apple/CPM-clone and the Olivetti M290) are not working +anymore and I can hardly find a floppy connector on the already old machines +I own. Fluxenine reads floppy images via a 5V FPGA on a stick, one side is an old floppy connector, the oder side a normal USB connection. @@ -95,7 +96,7 @@ Talk to everybody! Every single one is an enthusiast and has an interesting history. If you just walk through the hall and stare at the machines, most things will not be impressive at all. Also the talks I can recommend. -### Links +## Links * general links * [Vintage Computer Festival Zurich](http://vcfe.ch/doku.php): official Webpage with exhibitors and schedule of speeches held |