Massive Collection of Vintage Computers Surfaces on eBay

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Massive Collection of Vintage Computers Surfaces on eBay
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A cache of 2,000 ancient NABU personal computers, which were once part of a defunct cable internet service in the 1980s, mysteriously appeared on eBay after being discovered in a barn in Massachusetts. The sale of these PCs for cheap has sparked a resurgence in the retro-developer community, with enthusiasts reviving the old computer architecture and creating new software and games. The NABU network is being reconstructed, and projects like NABU RetroNET are helping users connect to the network and develop their own content.

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