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Canadian Retro Things
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Lover of all things Retro. My biggest accomplishment is that I have not been seriously injured during any retro repairs!
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Since the end of #Windows10, a lot of people may be looking to change the OS on their computer. Here is a quick video to help people that may not know how to make a USB #BootDrive
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Making A USB Boot Drive
YouTube video by Kenadian Tech Videos
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October 25, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Now That I have saved a #Dell Laptop from the end of #Windows10 with #CommodoreOS it is time to (attempt) some #retrogaming
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Gaming On My Commodore Laptop
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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October 18, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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I finally have a video done for my second channel! I am using #Commodore to save a very underpowered #Windows10 #Inspiron from #Windows10EndOfLife
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Saving A Windows 10 Laptop With Commodore
YouTube video by Kenadian Tech Videos
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October 13, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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I recently got the Roaming Spectrum for a short while...so I took it on a road trip! #retroComputer #Retrogaming
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3227 KM Road Trip With The Roaming Spectrum
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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October 8, 2025 at 12:28 AM
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My house has started decorating it self for #Halloween #Spider
October 6, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Just a random Pigeon photo
October 3, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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I am continuing my #SepTandy videos with more #BASIC #Programming on my #TRS80 #ColorComputer trying to make a game for the Electronic Book
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Programming The Electronic Book: Creating The Screen Layout
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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September 19, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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Had to say goodbye to my kitty companion today. She has been with me for 16 years. R.I.P. Shadow
September 18, 2025 at 1:29 AM
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Perfect night on the water for some fishing!
September 13, 2025 at 2:00 AM
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Time to tackle more #BASICProgramming on my #ElectronicBook for my #TRS80 #ColorComputer I am going to try refining the routine for reading the input. #RetroGaming #Tandy
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Programming For The Electronic Book: Math Is Hard
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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September 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Popcorn over the campfire!
August 24, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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Had a visitor at my back deck
August 21, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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New YouTube Video Time! This time I found myself some #Commodore Paddles, how do they compare to the #Atari2600 paddles I have been using? Time for some #RetroGaming
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I Found Some Commodore Paddles
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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August 21, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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My Sunflowers are almost at the second story window!
August 12, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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Just recieved a donation to my YouTube channel for my #Commodore #VIC20 Its the #Penultimate2 cartridge! Time to look at it #RetroGaming #RetroComputer
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A Channel Donation For My VIC20
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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August 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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I recently looked at the Electronic Book for the #TRS80 #ColorComputer and thought it had a lot of unrealized potential. I am going to muster all of #BASIC programming skill and see if I can make it do something! #RetroGaming
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Programming For The Electronic Book: Proof Of Concept
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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July 25, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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I bought something from a charity shop and have no idea what it is...I think it's a computer. My question is: Will I be able to game on it? #RetroGaming #MysteryComputer
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What Is This And Can I Game On It?
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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July 17, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Time to try and save another computer from the end of #windows10 with #Linux This time I am using #Wine to run some #RetroEmulators for some #RetroGaming
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Using Wine To Run Retro Emulators On Linux
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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June 26, 2025 at 7:22 PM
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A beautiful evening relaxing at the cabin
June 26, 2025 at 1:30 AM
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New video time! I am looking at the #ElectronicBook for the #TRS80 #ColorComputer #RetroHardware #RetroGaming
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Looking At The TRS 80 Electronic Book
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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June 19, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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A lazy afternoon at the cabin.
June 13, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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#JDOS does not work on my #CoCo3 it should but doesn't. I am going to try and change that! #RetroComputer #Tandy youtu.be/FqGSoMhNEhc
Can I Get JDOS Working On My Color Computer 3?
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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May 29, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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A family having a meal
May 16, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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In my quest to keep older computers out of recycling, here is a video about putting the #RetroGaming emulator #RetroArch on #LinuxMint
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Installing RetroArch On Linux Mint XFCE
YouTube video by Canadian Retro Things
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May 15, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Just finished assembling my first modern system from scratch(GPU, an Arc B580, is on its way) A Ryzen 5 9600X with 32 GB DDR5.
May 14, 2025 at 2:35 AM