Ask HN: What are some great retro computing projects to contribute to? 24 points by firebones 7y ago ↗ HN
[–] lostgame 7y ago ↗ Leopard-WebKit is a version of WebKit targeting PowerPC Macs, including the still-very-useful G5 towers (mine has 8GB RAM!) to enable modern web browsing on those machines.https://sourceforge.net/projects/leopard-webkit/
[–] RandomGuyDTB 7y ago ↗ You can help transcribe the code from the original Apollo Guidance Computer: https://github.com/chrislgarry/Apollo-11 [–] craftyguy 7y ago ↗ I would wait until this is resolved before contributing: https://github.com/chrislgarry/Apollo-11/pull/324It's very likely to be a non-issue, but then again it might be (if it is not public domain..)
[–] craftyguy 7y ago ↗ I would wait until this is resolved before contributing: https://github.com/chrislgarry/Apollo-11/pull/324It's very likely to be a non-issue, but then again it might be (if it is not public domain..)
[–] 4x5_Rules 7y ago ↗ You might want to get in touch with the Computer History Museum to see if they have anything you're interested in.http://www.computerhistory.org/getinvolved/And while this group is in Tasmania, maybe they could use the help.http://www.retrocomputingtasmania.com/
[–] ArtWomb 7y ago ↗ CrowdSupply funding for Retro-uC: open silicon microcontroller with Z80, MOS6502, and M68K cores ;)https://www.crowdsupply.com/chips4makers/retro-uc
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[ 2.7 ms ] story [ 35.4 ms ] threadhttps://sourceforge.net/projects/leopard-webkit/
It's very likely to be a non-issue, but then again it might be (if it is not public domain..)
http://www.computerhistory.org/getinvolved/
And while this group is in Tasmania, maybe they could use the help.
http://www.retrocomputingtasmania.com/
https://www.crowdsupply.com/chips4makers/retro-uc