November 01, 2025
Something completely different ...
... 2008 Gaming PC (DELL XPS 630i). I recently came across a Dell XPS 630i... the one with the stylish stainless steel casing – I just had to have it :).
Read Article →Open Systems for Open Minds.
Exploring the Legacy of Sun SPARC
The iconic workstations that powered the dot-com era and beyond.
The Collection
Classic SPARC
The pizza boxes and lunchboxes that started it all.
The Ultra Series
64-bit powerhouses. The transition to the UltraSPARC architecture.
Blade & Co
The late era of Sun workstations.
Non-Sun Pizza
Non-Sun workstations and unique form factors from the golden ages.
Peripherals
From Mice to Tape Drives.
Latest from the Workbench
October 08, 2025
Big Blue's Little Black Box
Why My ThinkCentre S50 Is the Ultimate Retro Workhorse 🖤💾.
Read Article →Moin, I'm Markus
Welcome to my digital museum. This project started from a love of computing history that began in the 1980s with a Commodore 64 and evolved into a fascination with the big iron of Sun Microsystems.
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