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aka Julio Brome
Artist and mediaarcheologist
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(sorry for the https...)
https://lionelbroye.org
https://pamal.org
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Welcome in The Old Computer Challenge 2023
On my...
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This machine was built in 1989 and it's more an
assistant than a computer.
You have several software like a diary ora calculator.
You can plug extensions on the right side, and i
have the chance to have smart parallel interface :)
Let's go to the challenge !
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(Day 1)
Trying to understand the rules and how to have a gopher space and
a gemini space.
Install a Raspberry Pi with a dual screen and of course a Linux OS.
Installing HexChat on Pi
Contact the cool support !
Starting the Portfolio and testing the beast.
Finding an alimentation
(Day 2)
Installing Lagrange browser for gemini and gopher pages on my PI
Contacting Matoo for help ;(
Starting a novel on the Portfolio
Finding an IBM Thinkpad original in a suitcase with a parallel printer
Lexmark, a perfect pack for VRP on the road in the early 90's
Creating a gemini page on ctrl-c.club
gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lionelfromlunel/
(Day 3)
Trying to build a gopher connection with a ssh key
Contacting Matoo for help ;(
Writting the novel
Trying to connect ma Portfolio with the printer
Printing blank text because the cartridge is off course empty !
Buying a new one and waiting for the postman...
(Day 4)
Having my first connection on sftp in a PI terminal :)
Writing this page
Sending this page to gopher space
Finishing the novel
(Day 5)
Working...
(Day 6)
Starting my IBM lenovo and with the help of Headcrash on IRC
oldcomputerchallenge, i start windows with win comand.
After that i found an great emultor for Minitel, it make my day !