It’s been a while since I took a trip down nostalgia lane. We tend to do that a lot over here at 3rd World Geeks. This time around, I’d like to take you back in time when I got my second gaming console, the Nintendo Family Computer. Yeah, the Family Computer, or Famicom for short, wasn’t the first...
In my previous post, I mentioned that I found a number of oddities when digging through the details of various Atari 8-bit file systems. I read through the specifications I could find online, and ran the actual code in emulators to verify and discover details when the specifications were unclear...
After searching for a long time, we finally found a compatible mouse for our ATARI 520STFM on the web. We bought it for 25BGN, which is quite cheap. To our amazement it works. Lets take it apart to look inside and clean it. Removing the ball and taking off the top lid, which is held by two...