Most of the prior pic is headed to the recycler when I am done here. Had to scour the far corners of the building to come up with it.

Windows 98 machine resurrected and obtaining IP leases. Serial port functionality is assumed to be working since the rodent is working. About to check parallel port since the data transfer will be much faster using that instead of db9

A piece tentatively entitled, "cannibalism"

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@skematica Originally a 5.25 floppy. It has a 3.5 in it ow that still appears to work. Fighting to get the thing on the network, presently

I am not flying to Florida. I am not flying to Florida. I am not flying to Florida.

I do not think this monstrosity will survive a trip to Florida.

Before anyone says, VM, build me one that can use laplink over db9 cables to suck data from a DOS computer then connect to the Internet to FTP said data to me.

@kdfrawg For when you have months to spare :)

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like this one? Lol

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Okay. Now to find a ps/2 mouse. I'm sure as hell not going to find a serial one.

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C:\FORMAT A:

The last thing I expected to type this morning.

Hmmm. It appears Norton Antivirus has not been updated since 2001.

Better do that

Somewhere in a data center

Bob, I'm getting a strange request from something calling itself, Veeger.