Lukol Directory: Recreation: Collecting: Computers

Dragon Data Archive
A collection of Dragon Data Ltd (UK) computers, hardware, software, and advertisements, with photographs, publications, and a swap shop.
http://www.dragondata.co.uk

Donovan Marshall's Computer Collection
Pictures and specs of the computers in his collection. Also includes some calculators and video game consoles.
http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~ssdm/computer...

Sothius Homecomputer-Museum
A collection of computers and peripherals, and some game consoles.
http://www.sothius.com/hypertxt/museum.htm...

Commodore B Series
Detailed information for collectors and users about the hardware, firmware, software and history of the Commodore B Series computer, including a list of resources.
http://www.insectria.org/b128.html

Erik S. Klein's Vintage Computer Collection
Includes such classic systems as Apple, Atari, Commodore, Mits Altair, Osborne, Kaypro, IBM PC. Includes a discussion forum.
http://www.vintage-computer.com

The Nascom Home Page
A large collection of information about the Nascom computer kit of the early 1980s, with manuals, software, emulators, and photographs.
http://www.nascomhomepage.com/

Vintage Computer Festival
An international event that celebrates the history of computing.
http://www.vintage.org/

Computer History 08
A Yahoo! Group for those interested in computer history.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/COMPUTER-HIS...

Oscar's Vintage Computers
A private collection of vintage computers, focusing on CP/M in particular, with images and descriptions.
http://www.geocities.com/homeofoscarvermeu...

Classic Computer Online Museum
Information about Commodore, Sinclair, and other computers, with photographs and articles about game programs.
http://www.desperado.free-online.co.uk/

Home Computer Museum
Pictures, stories and specifications about many home computers and video games from a private collector Germany. Includes tips for collectors, price guide, emulators, and guestbook. English and German version.
http://www.i-m.de/home/compmuseum/index_e....

The Classic Computer and Gaming Show
An annual trade show featuring old computers and video games, for collectors and enthusiasts.
http://www.ccagshow.com/

Clive.nl
Books, software, magazines and hardware from various retro home computers from the 1980s and 1990s.
http://www.clive.nl/

Voyager's Infamous Computer Collection
A collection of obsolete computers, with photographs and technical specifications.
http://www.voyagergr.freeservers.com

Paul Pierce's Computer Collection
A collection of mainframes and minicomputers, with photographs and commentary.
http://www.piercefuller.com/collect/index....

The Pocket Computer Museum
A collection of calculator-like programmable pocket computers from the 1980s, with photographs and trading information.
http://pocket.free.fr

1000 BiT
Database of vintage computers, documentation, brochures and advetisements, with many images. Users can provide trade or want lists. English/Italian.
http://www.1000bit.net

Phill's Computer Museum
A collection of early personal computer systems, with specifications and some photographs.
http://www.aurigae.demon.co.uk/comp.html

Peter's Sun3 Zoo
Peter Koch's collection of old Sun3 computers, with hardware and software tips, and downloads. [English, German]
http://www.sun3zoo.de/

Computer Museum TonH
Ton den Hartog's museum with computers, calculators, and other electronic devices, as well as books, magazines, and a want list and for sale list. Has an automated slide show to display items in the museum.
http://www.tonh.net/

Albert's Virtual Computer Museum
Pictures and information about obsolete computers and game consoles.
http://users.knoware.nl/users/stuurmn/inde...

The UC Davis Computer Museum
A computer science club collection of personal computers and related items, with photographs. Also includes a timeline of computer history.
http://wwwcsif.cs.ucdavis.edu/~csclub/muse...

Vintage Computer Fest Europa
European meeting place for those interested in old computers. [Available in multiple languages.]
http://www.vcfe.org/E/

pugo.org
A collection of old computers and videogames.
http://www.pugo.org/collection/

The Tomb of The PS/2
Dedicated exclusively to the IBM PS/2 computer system, with legacy information, photographs, specifications. Some browser compatibility problems.
http://www.angelfire.com/sc/ottferguson/

Retro Computer Gallery
Computer collection comprised mainly of photographs of selected machines and software and magazines.
http://www.imarshall.karoo.net/

The Machine Room
Information on numerous old computers. Includes pictures, descriptions, technical details, trivia, links, and information for collectors.
http://www.machine-room.org

Gaby's Computer Museum
Gaby's personal collection of computers, terminals, and other peripherals. Also has information about the CP/M operating system.
http://www.gaby.de/emuseum.htm

Classic Computers
Subscribe to a classic computer discussion group, or join the Classic Computer Rescue Squad. Some links to vintage computer resources.
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~yakowenk/classiccmp...

Heimcomputer
A collection of home and personal computers, and video and TV game consoles.
http://www.heimcomputer.de/english/

The Museum of Contemporary Computers
Features a final year computer science project at the University of York in the UK. Includes a list of items, descriptions and photos.
http://vzone.virgin.net/chris.houghton/com...

Rune's PC-Museum
Rune's PC-Museum features personal computers from the past, including DOS, CP/M and others.
http://pc-museum.com

The Atom Review
A nostalgic review of this 8 bit computer based on the 6502 processor, with photographs, diagrams, and detailed descriptions. English and Dutch version.
http://home.wanadoo.nl/hhaydn/index-e.html

Jim's Computer Garage (museum)
A virtual computer museum providing visual and background stories, information about the collection, repair and restoration tips and tricks, and presentations and displays available for schools.
http://agora.rdrop.com/users/jimw/jcgm.htm...

The Trailing Edge
Features a collection of 'rehabilitated' computer systems and want list.
http://www.trailingedge.com/

Mika's Computer Museum
A small collection of old computers in Finland.
http://koti.mbnet.fi/~oju/retro/weng.html

The Commodore CBM-II Page
Photographs, advertisements, specification sheets and other information about Commodore CBM-II series systems.
http://www.ryerson.ca/~sgray/CBM/

Retrobits
Information about Commodore computers, including the Commodore Knowledge Base and the Secret Weapons of Commodore, as well as some information about the Tomy Tutor.
http://www.floodgap.com/retrobits/

The Computer Collection
Jay Jaeger's collection of computers, peripherals, and manuals, with photographs and descriptions.
http://webpages.charter.net/thecomputercol...

Stefan's Old Computer Collection
A personal collection of old computers, screenshots of classic bootscreens, brochures, and downloadable vintage software. Also has a buy/sell computer market.
http://www.oldcomputercollection.com/

Mind Machine Museum
Web museum of vintage computers, calculators, video games, and artifacts.
http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~hl/mmm.html

WF King's CBM page
Information about many of Commodore Business Machine's family of computers, with photographs of computers and old advertisements.
http://www.wfking.de/

HP Series 80 Web Site
Information about the HP-80 series of computers of the 1970s, including manuals, programs, and ROMs.
http://www.series80.org/

Commodore Gallery
A collection of computers and other products by Commodore Business Machines maintained by Bo Zimmerman.
http://www.zimmers.net/cbmpics/index.html

Gallery of Old Iron
A collection of old IBM System 360 and System 370 mainframes, along with some other systems and components.
http://home.nc.rr.com/deh/GALLERY/INDEX.HT...

The Degrader
A site dedicated to the collection and use of old and obsolete computers and hardware. Includes software and emulator downloads and a discussion forum.
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Sec...

MagerValp's Computers
Descriptions and pictures of some old computers.
http://www.cling.gu.se/~cl3polof/collectio...

A Computer Collectors Site
Information about how to collect old computers, and help with reading and converting old disk formats.
http://www.alterechner.de/

Uncle Roger's Classic Computer Resources
A collection of links to computer history resources for researchers.
http://www.sinasohn.com/clascomp/resource....

Old-Computers.com
Includes computer descriptions, magazine, forums, links, quiz, scans, and a collectors database.
http://www.old-computers.com

Wouter's Classic Computer Collection
Some photographs and descriptions of computers and components from the collection of Wouter de Waal, including Intel, Apple, and Sharp, with a long list of related links.
http://retro.co.za/ccc/

Carl Friend's Minicomputer Museum
A private collection of calculating machines, from slide rules to microcomputers and workstations, with photographs and descriptions.
http://users.rcn.com/crfriend/museum/index...

Computer Museum
A collection of IBM mainframes, peripherals, memory systems and troubleshooting equipment.
http://www.punch-card.co.uk/

Collection of Old Computers
A collection of Commodore and other 6502-based computers, with some discussion of programming.
http://www.von-bassewitz.de/uz/oldcomputer...

Ancient Computer Community
A collection of obsolete computers, peripherals and game consoles, with a library and photo gallery. Has a member's area for messaging.
http://www.ancientcomputer.com/

Commodore Home Computer Museum
A private collection preserving the Commodore Computer History in New Zealand, with various models of Commodore and Amiga computers and peripherals.
http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/museum/

Vintage Computer Resource
Information resource for vintage computer collectors. Includes photographs, pricing information, and instructions for transferring files to older machines.
http://www.geocities.com/vintage_pc_collec...

The Home Computer Hall of Fame
A collection of photographs, technical specifications, and other information about a variety of old computer systems.
http://www.gondolin.org.uk/hchof/

Bryan's Old Computers
A collection of pre-1982 microcomputers, with stories and photos of their full restoration to original condition.
http://bytecollector.com/

The Sharp MZ-Series
Information about the Sharp MZ-series computers, including photographs, software, swapping, and guestbook.
http://www.sharpmz.org

The Cyberden
Catalog of floppy disk sleeves, with photographs.
http://www.cyberden.com/sleeves/

Old Computers
A collector maintains a list of old computers, with additional information and downloads.
http://www.oldcomputers.freeserve.co.uk

Ian's Dump
A personal collection of old computers and game consoles, including Atari, Sinclair, and Commodore.
http://www.iarmst.demon.co.uk

Binary Dinosaurs
On-line computer museum with photographs, articles and some humourous commentary.
http://www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk

The First Virtual Mousepad Museum
A collection of over 250 scanned mouse pads.
http://www.expa.hvu.nl/ajvdhek/

Obscure Pixels
A collection of old computers and game consoles.
http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~pinwhiz/index...

Computer History Association of California (CHAC)
An organization of collectors, with computer history, newsletter, photographs and general information about collecting.
http://www.chac.org/chac/

Independent Commodore Library
Scans of manual and catalog pages, parts lists, and other documentation related to Commodore computers.
http://members.tripod.com/~petlibrary/

Kevan's Computer Bits...
A personal collection of old computers, calculators, video games and peripherals.
http://www.heydon.org/kevan/collection/

Ron's Mousepadmuseum
Ron's collection of mousepads, with many scanned examples.
http://www.mousepadmuseum.com

The Virtual Museum of Computing
A virtual museum that includes an eclectic collection of WWW hyperlinks connected with the history of computing and on-line computer-based exhibits available both locally and around the world.
http://vmoc.museophile.org/

Computer Museums and RetroComputing Culture
Ring reflecting the socio-anthropological impact of technological development.
http://www.webring.com/hub?ring=retrocompu...

Sub Topics:
CPUs
Calculators


Related Topics:
Computers: Hacking: Malicious Software: Collecting and Trading
Computers: Hardware: Historical
Computers: History
Reference: Museums: Science: Technology: Computers
Shopping: Antiques and Collectibles: Electronics and Machinery



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