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Repurposing very old hardware (Apple ][ era)
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Mar 15, 2026263 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I still have my very first computer - an Apple ][ I was given back in grade school. Once I fix the drive cables and clean it up a bit, what could I reasonably use it for? Obviously the stacks of 5¼" floppies might provide some entertainment and distraction as I go through them, but after that...? I…
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You could attempt to build a web server, that seems to be a very common project with very old systems. The third link I posted is a site hosted off one. You could also set up all your old favorite games to play. There are lots of resources out there…
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