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== <strong>Welcome to the Retro Computing Wiki!</strong> ==
== <strong>Welcome to the Retro Computing Wiki!</strong> ==
This is a Wiki for fans of retro computing. Retro defined as computing from the 70-90's.
This is a Wiki for fans of retro-computing. For our purposes Retro is defined as computers from the 70-90's and 8/16/32-bit CPUs.


The following systems are available:  
The following platforms are available:  


* [[Apple II/II+/IIe/Enhanced IIe]]
* [[Apple 8/16-bit]]
* [[Atari Lynx]]
* [[Apple Macintosh]]
* [[Neo Geo Pocket (Color)]]
* [[Atari 8-bit]]
* [[WonderSwan]]
* [[Atari ST]]
* [[GameBoy (Color)]]
* [[Commodore 8-bit]]
* [[GameBoy Advance]]
* [[Commodore Amiga]]
* [[Nintendo Entertainment System]]
* [[IBM PC / DOS]]
* [[Super Nintendo Entertainment System/Super Famicom]]
* [[IBM PC / Win3]]
* [[Virtual Boy]]
* [[IBM PC / Win9x]]
* [[PC Engine/TurboGrafx 16 (CD)]]
* [[IBM PC / Win2k / XP]]
* [[SuperGrafx]]
* [[Linux / BSD]]
* [[PC-FX]]
* [[Tandy / Radio Shack]]
* [[Sega Game Gear]]
* [[Other Platforms]]
* [[Sega Genesis/Megadrive]]
* [[Sega Master System]]
* [[Sega Saturn (64-bit only)]]
* [[Sony PlayStation]]


==== Downloads ====
==== Downloads ====
* [https://mednafen.gameplayer.club/index.php/downloads/download/46-emulator/196-mednafen-1-32-1-linux Linux 64 1.32.1]
* [https://synchronetbbs.org/index.php/downloads SynchronetBBS Download Area]
* [https://mednafen.gameplayer.club/index.php/downloads/download/46-emulator/194-mednafen-1-32-1-win32 Windows 32 1.32.1]
 
* [https://mednafen.gameplayer.club/index.php/downloads/download/46-emulator/195-mednafen-1-32-1-win64 Windows 64 1.32.1]
==== Terminal Emulators ====
* [https://mednafen.gameplayer.club/index.php/downloads/download/46-emulator/197-mednafen-1-32-1-tar Source 1.32.1]
* [[Terminal Emulators]]
* [https://sourceforge.net/projects/syncterm/files/syncterm/ SyncTerm]
 
==== BBS Server Software ====
* [[BBS Software]]
* [https://www.synchro.net/ Synchronet BBS Software]
* [https://www.mysticbbs.com/ Mystic BBS Software]
* [http://www.cnetbbs.net/ CNET BBS Software]
 
==== BBS Listings ====
* [[BBS Server List]]
* [https://www.telnetbbsguide.com/ Telnet BBS Guide]
 
==== Facebook Retro Computing Groups ====
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/414733985361645 BBSing 2.0]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/1351969908231872 BBSing 3.0]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/789621614524217 BBS Central]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/448979361874853 Synchronet BBS]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/172768006785146 The BBS Corner & Telnet BBS Guide Discussion Group]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/ansiascii/ Ansi, Ascii Artists, and BBS Sysops Worldwide!]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/mysticbbs/ Mystic BBS Software Sysops]
* [https://www.facebook.com/groups/44123996162 BBS / ANSI-ASCII art / 8bit Music-Chiptunes / Abandon / Retro/ Glitch]


==== Front Ends ====
==== Other Bulletin Board System Sites ====
* [[Front Ends|Front End Wiki Page]]
* [https://wiki.synchro.net/ Synchronet BBS Wiki]
* [https://github.com/AmatCoder/mednaffe Mednaffe Source (Linux)]
* [https://mednafen.gameplayer.club/index.php/downloads/download/48-front-ends/198-mednaffe-0-9-3-win Mednaffe Windows 0.9.3]
* [https://mednafen.gameplayer.club/index.php/downloads/download/48-front-ends/200-medlaunch-v0-5-25-3 MedLaunch Windows 0.5.25.3]
* [https://mednafen.gameplayer.club/index.php/downloads/download/48-front-ends/201-qmednafen-0-1-0-win qMednafen Windows  0.1.0]


==== Other Mednafen Sites ====
==== ANSI / ASCII Art Sites ====
* [https://mednafen.github.io/ Official Mednafen site]
* [https://ansiart.synchronetbbs.org/ ANSI Art Freelancing site]
* [https://mednafen.github.io/documentation/netplay.html Official Mednafen NetPlay Page]
* [https://16colo.rs/ 16colo.rs is an online archive for ANSI and ASCII artpacks]
* [https://forum.fobby.net/ Official Mednafen Forum]
* [https://github.com/EtoDemerzel0427/ANSI-art ANSI art creator tool]
* [https://blocktronics.github.io/moebius/ Moebius ANSI art editor]
* [http://picoe.ca/products/pablodraw/ PabloDraw ANSI art editor - highly recommended]
* [http://syncdraw.bbsdev.net/ SyncDraw ANSI art editor]


== Getting started ==
== Getting started ==

Latest revision as of 01:21, 25 March 2025

Welcome to the Retro Computing Wiki!

This is a Wiki for fans of retro-computing. For our purposes Retro is defined as computers from the 70-90's and 8/16/32-bit CPUs.

The following platforms are available:

Downloads

Terminal Emulators

BBS Server Software

BBS Listings

Facebook Retro Computing Groups

Other Bulletin Board System Sites

ANSI / ASCII Art Sites

Getting started

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