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Mac SE/30 as Linux webserver

If you're anything like me, you've got a basement full of vintage Macs in various states of repair. I like collecting these things, but my wife often asks, "Just what are you going to do with them?" Today I have an answer.Following this ...

Mac mini --> Mac SE/30

I can't read a lick of Japanese, but I can admire this fellow's amazing photo set of cramming a Mac mini into the case of a Mac SE/30. He even got the 9" black and white display to hook up to the Mac mini and cut a slot for the optical drive. ...

What every superhero needs: Watchmen black SE/30

Even though reviewers and early attendees have pointed out a slew of Apple references (including a snippet of the 1984 ad) in the Watchmen film, the one we've been waiting for most eagerly is the appearance of Adrian (Ozymandias) Veidt's sleek black ...

The growing list of unsupported Macs

Out with the old, in with the new. This week's hardware releases were met with new additions to Apple's vintage and obsolete hardware lists. The following have been added, and I'm sad to say that I'm still using the Dual Ethernet Airport Base ...

MacMod: SE3000

Here's a guy that took the plastic shell of Mac SE 30 and stuffed a 3.0Ghz PC inside. It's got four USB 2.0 ports, three firewire ports, a serial port, and a parallel port. It can even drive an Apple Cinema Display.That's a pretty nice gaming machine ...

A treasure trove of classic Mac games

This weekend I was reading Mr. Barrett's site (a Mac tech who has helped me out of more than a couple of jams) when I saw his link to this fantastic collection of classic Mac games. I wasted a good deal of the early 1990's playing SimCity, The Fool's ...

Rig of the Day: Bookshelf Macs

Today's rig shot features a MacPlus, SE, SE/30, and a Classic adorning a bookshelf. I have to say the look nice up there. I may have a to add a couple to the bookshelf in my own office. I just really like the look of these compact Macs. "Old ...

Mac mini inside Classic Mac Update

Our own Dave Caolo Damien Barrett posted about a Mac mini stuffed into a Classic Mac SE/30's case last week, and a few new how-to's for this mod have since showed up. I especially like the black "Mac Minitosh" version by Lee on ...

Rig of the Day: Family reunion

Today's rig shot is fantastic. Flickr user and TUAW reader thenode hosted a bit of a "family reunion" for many of his Macs. Specifically, he got a Powerbook 520c, an SE-30, a Quadra 630 and a Mac mini (the youngster of the group) all ...

How old is your oldest working Mac?

A few months ago I brought my family's old Macintosh SE/30 to my home office. While it booted fine a few years ago, it looks like mine has developed SimasiMac, which means a trip inside the machine to replace a few capacitors (I hope). Along with the ...

Five uses for an older Mac

I love old, beige Macs, and I keep them around for various reasons. Everything from "I'll use it as a backup machine" to "it looks cool" is good enough for me.  LowEndMac recently posted an article entitled, "Five Ways ...

Rig of the Day: Group photo

Ok, everyone gather around for a group photo. Cinema CRT...you stand it the back, you're tall. Pictured here we find a 17" Apple CRT Cinema display connected to a dual 2.5 Power Mac G5, three sibling Powerbooks, plus an iBook, iSight, six ...

TUAW Tip: Cancel stuff

No, I'm not talking about hitting the Cancel button. I'm also not talking about hitting Esc. I'm talking about canceling operations. Ever had a page take forever to load, and you just want Safari to cut it out? You don't really want to close the ...

Vintage Apple books and software

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/apple/Vintage_Apple_Software_and_Books_Gallery'; Mad props to my parents for keeping our basement an Apple museum! Aside from a pristine Apple //c (with monochrome monitor), vintage Apple ][ ,and Mac SE/30 (with a color ...

Outspring puts the final nail in QuickMail's coffin

Back in the summer of 1989, as an eager, green college intern for a major publishing company, I arrived on my first day of work to find that my office wasn't so much an office as it was a storage room. Sure, it had ample space and ventilation, but it ...

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