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Automating Downloads from Websites with Dynamic URLs
– When working with websites that dynamically generate URLs through PHP scripts, automating the download of specific file types can be tricky. These
Dialing Into the Past: Exploring Atari Connectivity in the 1980s”
– Travel back to the 1980s, a time when connecting Atari computers to the digital world was a costly endeavor. In this article, we explore the
When to Use the “Move Files by Prefix” Bash Command
– When managing files in a directory, there are occasions where you might have a collection of files prefixed with a common identifier, such as
Probing FujiNet TNFS Connection Issues
– To diagnose connection problems between your FujiNet device and the TNFS server, ensure you’ve downloaded and executed the required software: Make
Understanding CPU Frequency Scaling in Linux: Managing Performance and Power Efficiency
– In the world of computing, achieving an optimal balance between performance and power efficiency is crucial. One way modern systems manage this
How to Enable Brightness Controls on iMac Mid 2011 with Ubuntu 22.04
– If you’ve installed Ubuntu 22.04 on your iMac mid 2011 and encountered issues adjusting the brightness like I did, follow these steps to activate
The Perfect Combination: Batocera Linux and a CRT Monitor for the Ultimate Retro Gaming Experience
– The Sony Multiscan CPD E320 is a high-quality CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) monitor that was designed and produced by Sony Corporation. This 21-inch
RFC 1741
– Network Working Group Request for Comments: 1741 Category: Informational P. Faltstrom Royal Institute of Technology D. Crocker Brandenburg
More downloads are on the way
– With over 1000 optical discs in the collection, it’s time to start moving those items to the new OWC RAID 5. Items are trickling their way in bit by
FTP Update: Please Read
– FTP will be down for a few days as I data wrangle files from old drives to new ones. In the meantime I can only ask for your patience. A RAID 5 was
Helping with Vintage Mac Repairs
– Like may of you, I enjoy working on my old Macintosh computers, their PSUs and other internal components. It’s much more than the tools, it’s really
FTP Access
– FTP access has been available for a while but I thought I would finally announce it. The server is running on a MacMini 2018 running BigSur. I have
www.homepage.mac.com
– Uncovered Files from Apple's now defunct .Mac Homepage. Filetypes sit|sea|img|smi|hqx|bin|pkg|cpt|dd|pdf
bananajr6000.apple.com +
– Uncovered Files, agents.apple.com, apple-darwin.com, apple.com, applescript.apple.com, asw.apple.com, awpicts.apple.com and bananajr6000.apple.com Filetypes sit|sea|img|smi|hqx|bin|pkg|cpt|dd|pdf
Long list of Apple domains
– This post represents an effort to find various filetypes that might exit against this 597 strong Apple subdomains list that was recently found on a
A list of Macintosh software links
– Macintosh Garden — A huge collection of Macintosh abandonware.. The contents of Macintosh Garden’s FTP server is periodically mirrored and uploaded
Apple Mac Technical Reference and Repair Manuals CD
– Internet Archive download page ⬇︎ Curated by Andreas Berendsen Ref: 000-0000-A,Apple Mac Technical Reference and Repair Manuals Most of the
SCSI Hard Disk Drives — Take-Apart
– This post, a rework of Apple’s Cross Family Peripherals Volume 1 (Apple p/n 072 0230) as revised on April 1991, provides take-apart directions for
What you oughta know about Electrostatic Discharge
– Static (or “stationary”) electricity is, simply, electricity that is not moving. And it is harmless as long as it remains static. Unfortunately, an
Small Computer System Interface
– The SCSI hard disk drives utilize the Small Computer System Interface (or SCSI), which is a method of sending information back and forth between the
Preparing an Apple HD SC for A/UX
– This post, a rework of Apple’s “A/UX Local System Administration”, describes how to prepare an Apple Hard Disk (HD) SC to receive an A/UX file
There’s an easter egg in the 2.0 Newton (MessagePad 120) which was “censored” by, yes, the CIA.
– One of the Newton software types make a trek to the (very) small town of Rachel, Nevada, which is located at the edge of a secret government
Mac OS v7.5.5 FD images for Power Macintosh 5400, 5500, 6500, 7300, 8600, 9600
– Internet Archive download page ⬇︎ Curated by Andreas Berendsen Ref: 000-0000-A,Mac OS v7.5.5. FD images for Power Macintosh
System 7.1 Update 3.0, Int. CD
– Internet Archive download page ⬇︎ Curated by Andreas Berendsen Ref: 000-0000-A,Mac OS v7.1. System update v3.0. International (CD) {Home build
System 7.5 International Update 1.0
– Internet Archive download page ⬇︎ Curated by Andreas Berendsen Ref: 000-0000-A,Mac OS v7.5. System update v1.0. International (CD) {Home build
Mac OS v8.1 Update Danish
– Internet Archive download page ⬇︎ Curated by Andreas Berendsen Ref: 000-0000-A,DK,Mac OS v8.1 Update (CD) [Danish] Installering af Mac OS 8.1 Om
Mac OS v8.0 Disk Tools German
– Internet Archive download page ⬇︎ Curated by Andreas Berendsen Ref: 000-0000-A,D,Mac OS v8.0. Disk Tools 1 (FD 3.5″ 1.44MB) [German] Command
Apple Mac Technical Reference and Repair Manuals CD
– Internet Archive download page ⬇︎ Curated by Andreas Berendsen Ref: 000-0000-A,Apple Mac Technical Reference and Repair Manuals Welcome to the
The Apple Lisa Office System package designs recreated
– In 1980, Apple Computer asked a group of guys fresh from Stanford’s product design program to take a $400 device and make it mass-producible,
Macintosh networking (pre-OSX)
– The Apple Coax/Twinax Card was an expansion card that allowed Macintosh II family of systems to connect to an IBM System Network Architecture
A whole lotta ROMs
– A slew of Macintosh related ROM files were recently spotted on Discord and promptly packaged into a .zip file and uploaded to Archive.org. Not
softdoc.es
– command line used to download contents command line used to generate the contents list command line used to generate tree directory AppleScript used
Extracting URLs from the Wayback Machine
– This post covers two methods that are used to filter URLs from webpages. These curated URLs are subsequently processed and saved as a text file. The
Finessing file types for scrape one
– Summarized from whitefiles This post will act as a reference when formulating a component of the string for the batch script that will download the
Adjustments are underway
– Update: Links are now pointing in the right direction. Whitefiles outlines some file types not originally considered so a new follow-up scrape has
New scrape process
– The script below takes advantage of a file populated with URLs as input (/path/to/domains.txt), replacing the $line with a URL one at a time from
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