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    I can't believe it, but it's true! It looks like browsing the modern web on PowerPC isn't dead quite yet...
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    3lectr1c replied to the thread TinkerDifferent.com Retro Proxy.
    Woohoo! Nothing better than two of my favorite forums getting a classic interface in the same week :)
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    3lectr1c replied to the thread 68kmla MIA.
    Ditto! I think the site right now is in the best place it's been in years, it's been great to see.
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    3lectr1c replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    It's no problem. The main reason I took those photos is to get high-quality shots of each machine online for people to reference and...
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    3lectr1c replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    Active Matrix became "TFT" in marketing and specsheets over the course of the 90s into the early 2000s, as it became less important to...
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    3lectr1c replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    I know for sure that the LCM is directly compatible. I'm not sure about the backlight. @techknight may be able to confirm. With regard...
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    3lectr1c replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    A few notes and corrections as I look through the specsheet you linked: - Active Matrix is not a "precursor to TFT" - TFT and Active...
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    3lectr1c replied to the thread PowerBook 100 & 170 owners.
    Please, please, please, please do not ever use ChatGPT for anything even semi-obscure. Everything in retrocomputing counts as "semi...