Periodically I get reminded of, or ask questions about computing in the age before Linux, OSX, and Microsoft Windows (NT based). The following are some sites which are preserving the past. I think it’s amazing that people today can experience what computing was like in the 1970s and 1980s.
Emulators
- SimH
- open-simh
- PCjs
- infinitemac
- Seth Morabito emulator projects, most notably for me the Xerox Alto simulator
- living computer museum @github
- emutopia
Archive / Memorial Sites
- Multics
- Bitsaver
- archive.org software repository
- software preservation group part of the computer history museum
- macintoshrepository.org