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This browser-based Apple Lisa simulator takes you back to 1983 (9to5mac.com)

submitted 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/retrocomputing@lemmy.sdf.org

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[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 5 points 3 weeks ago

There are no font files – I wrote my own typesetting system, which supports combining multiple text styles and generates new glyph variants on the fly.

Gigachad

[–] bathing_in_bismuth@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

I have to be honest; at the time it looked better than competitors. And for a long time it still did (and if you take unix [w/ ricing] out of the equation, still does).

Experience does have its purpose. Anyway, this looks really pretty.

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 3 points 3 weeks ago

#internetisbeautiful

[–] stupidcasey@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

What a stupid article, the URL isn't even in it for anyone who cares alpha.lisagui.com