FozzTexx on Nostr: I think the only machine I have with a passive matrix LCD is a PowerBook 170. It ...
I think the only machine I have with a passive matrix LCD is a PowerBook 170. It doesn't have a working battery and it doesn’t do WiFi either. There might be a way to add WiFi via the SCSI port but I don't think I have the right components on hand for that. Also the screen gets some really bad vignetting after a few minutes. #RetroComputing
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