[HN Gopher] IRATA.ONLINE: A Community for Retro-Computing Enthus...
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       IRATA.ONLINE: A Community for Retro-Computing Enthusiasts
        
       Author : Bluestein
       Score  : 86 points
       Date   : 2024-12-14 19:42 UTC (3 hours ago)
        
 (HTM) web link (irata.online)
 (TXT) w3m dump (irata.online)
        
       | ThinkBeat wrote:
       | This is really cool. Except that a hub for retro computing should
       | not point people to Facebook to keep up with news.
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       | """ New developments on IRATA.ONLINE happen fast! Check the
       | Facebook group for everything from new PLATOTerm ports,
       | scheduling workshops and events, to announcements of new content
       | on the service itself! """
        
         | simultsop wrote:
         | That's really odd, if they did it for privacy reason they
         | missed some news.
        
       | anonzzzies wrote:
       | I am. And it is the best thing. Happiness on a level for no money
       | that money alone cannot buy.
        
       | MomsAVoxell wrote:
       | Would be great if this could be accessed with an iPad .. anyone
       | working on an iOS client?
        
       | mechagodzilla wrote:
       | Ooh, I wish there was a Kaypro port!
        
       | leoc wrote:
       | 'irata' means 'angry [woman]', fwiw.
        
         | foft wrote:
         | Also read it backwards
        
           | elpocko wrote:
           | 'namow yrgna' means 'atari'
        
       | foft wrote:
       | Thom did great work on the Plato stuff. Also be sure to check out
       | his Fujinet work, really nicely done. Ported to many platforms
       | too.
        
       | mechagodzilla wrote:
       | The PTerm app no longer works on modern MacOS unfortunately.
        
       | empressplay wrote:
       | You can connect to it via the cross-platform microM8 Apple IIe
       | emulator https://paleotronic.com/microm8 -- there's an option on
       | the startup menu screen to connect to irata.online using the
       | Apple II DHGR client
        
       | evaneykelen wrote:
       | Is this in any way related to the Irata of Commodore 64 fame? The
       | site doesn't seem to contain a reference. The Irata I knew from
       | the C64 demo scene is https://csdb.dk/scener/?id=4380
        
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