The Vanilla Computing Experience Of The 1990s – Amiga 500
This post explores the history of the pre-internet Bulletin Board System (BBS) era, the competing Amiga & PC scenes of the 1990s, baud modems, and more.
The Desire To Build A Complete Amiga 500 Games Collection
The desire to build the Amiga 500 game collection that I wished I had as a financially depraved fourteen year old kid can now be realized as a nostalgic adult.
An Explainer On Lamer Exterminator Virus Infection Methods – Amiga 500
This post looks at how the Lamer Exterminator computer virus infects Amiga 500 memory and disks, as well as diagnostic tools to detect and eliminate the virus.
A Modern Theme Park Tutorial & Review – Amiga 500
This post reviews Theme Park by Bullfrog on the Amiga 500, providing a tutorial on Theme Park gameplay, load times, screens, game elements, and strategy.
The Settlers Crash Course Tutorial & Review – Amiga 500
This tutorial on The Settlers made by Blue Byte for the Amiga in 1993 provides a crash course on gameplay to begin your epic journey to conquering the world.
A Modern Sim City V1.1 Tutorial & Review – Amiga 500
This post reviews Sim City version 1.1 on the Amiga 500, providing a tutorial on Sim City gameplay, load times, features, windows, options and playability.
X-Copy Professional and Dos 2 Dos Amiga To PC Copy Combinations
This post discovers how to use Dos 2 Dos and X-Copy Professional to make floppy disks cross-compatible in PC and Amiga floppy drives, and more.
Deluxe Paint IV Graphic Design Capabilities On The Amiga 500
This post explores graphic design using Deluxe Paint on the Commodore Amiga, the proliferation of porn in the 1990’s, the evolution of file sizes, and more.
The Amiga File Type & File Extension File Format Problem
This post explores the lack of native support for file types and file extensions on the Commodore Amiga, how to load Amiga floppy disks into a PC disk drive, and more.
OctaMED Professional Music Tracker Capabilities On The Amiga 500
This post explores OctaMED, the professional music tracker for the Commodore Amiga, basic functions, featuring songs written in the 1990’s.
Testing Super Cars On A Working Amiga 500 Computer
With the purchase of an Amiga 500 computer, it was time to play a game. Will Super Cars load into the A500 memory and survive the load test, or crash?
How To Set Up An Amiga 500 With An Analog TV Display
This post troubleshoots how to connect an Amiga 500 to an analog TV display, for new modern-day owners of a refurbished or second-hand Amiga 500 computer.
Purchasing A Second-Hand Amiga 500
Tips on how to buy an Amiga 500 computer through a reseller, planning, online or in-person, purchase tips, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Negotiating The Second-Hand Purchase Of An Amiga 500 Computer
Finding an Australian Amiga 500 seller on Facebook Marketplace, I arranged to meet with the seller, but doubts about the authenticity of the Amiga 500 remained.
On A Hunt Into The Past – Mad Chaos: July 17, 1998
Second diary entry for July 17, 1998. Lyssa Invites Me To Club, Brite Wite Raps, Dedications CD Artwork, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Boxing Our Relationship Memorabilia – Mad Chaos: July 17, 1998
First diary entry for July 17, 1998. Saving Relationship Memorabilia, Lyssa Discusses Her Birthday Plans, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Shutting Out The Outside World – Mad Chaos: July 16, 1998
Diary entry for July 16, 1998. Radio Edits, Shelve Session Singer Plans, Postpone Call To Jewell, Brite Wite Origins, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Dinner At Centrepoint With Lyssa – Mad Chaos: July 2, 1998
First diary entry for July 2, 1998. PC Games Marathon, Balcony Dream, Session Guitarist Chat, Bump Into May Winters, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Give My Amiga 500 Away To Tatton – Mad Chaos: November 4, 1997
Diary entry for November 4, 1997. Lyssa Comes Over, Give Amiga 500 Away, Lyssa Visits Hairdresser, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Developing The Chorus For New Song – Mad Chaos: September 17, 1997
Diary entry for September 17, 1997. Interchangeable Diary, Ali Brings Girls Over, Book Hotel Room, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Lyssa Invites Me To Year 12 Formal – Mad Chaos: September 16, 1997
Diary entry for September 16, 1997. Work, Lyssa Visits, Year 12 Formal, Anniversary, Diary At Work, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Diary Files Converted From Amiga To IBM – Mad Chaos: September 12, 1997
First diary entry for September 12, 1997. Retail Shopping, Chick Fight, Amiga Dos To MS Dos Success, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Writing A Ballad For Lyssa – Mad Chaos: September 10, 1997
Diary entry for September 10, 1997. Write A Song, Amiga Dos Project, Discuss Contraceptive Pill, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Making Progress On The Amiga Dos Project – Mad Chaos: September 5, 1997
Diary entry for September 5, 1997. Amiga 500 Dos To MS Dos, Loaning Joystick, Sleepover With Lyssa, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
The Amiga 500 Dos To Dos Project – Mad Chaos: September 3, 1997
Diary entry for September 3, 1997. Relationship Issues, Amiga 500 Diary Edition, Tino Snitches, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Create New Song Lyrics At Work – Mad Chaos: August 26, 1997
Diary entry for August 26, 1997. Reminisce With Lyssa, Work, New Song Lyrics, Ring Lyssa, Night Plans, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Getting Close To A Relationship With Lyssa – Mad Chaos: June 18, 1997
First diary entry for June 18, 1997. Work, Date Night With Lyssa, Convert Diary Files, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – World’s Longest Online Diary
Will I Write The Diary Until I Die – June 17, 1997
First diary entry for June 17, 1997. Hard Work Day, Ringing Velda, Min-Su Calls, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – World’s Longest Online Diary
Thinking About Life in the City – Mad Chaos: June 5, 1997
Diary entry for June 5, 1997. Catching Up with Mimi, Thinking of the City Life, Big Weekend Plans, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Running Errands Around Sydney – Mad Chaos: May 16, 1997
Diary entry for May 16, 1997. Rushing Around Sydney for Work, Catching Train with Dina, Diary at Work, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Planning a House Party – Mad Chaos: March 9, 1997
First entry for March 9, 1997. Back Into Rap Music, Prank Calling my Girlfriend, House Party Plans, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Getting Rejected By Alison – Mad Chaos: July 24, 1996
Diary entry for July 24, 1996. Alison Busy With HSC, Gym Routine, The Olympics, Pools, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – World’s Longest Diary
Driving Practice On Pizza Runs – Mad Chaos: June 4, 1996
Diary entry for June 4, 1996. Wilfred’s Phone Gets Stolen, Driving Keith’s Manual Car, Night Routine, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
One FM at Bradbury Oval – Mad Chaos: May 29, 1996
Diary entry for May 29, 1996. One FM at Bradbury Oval, Talking to Natasha, Promosing Job Opportunity, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary
Can’t Afford The Gym & Need a Job – Mad Chaos: May 5, 1996
Monkey Island II I was playing Monkey Island II on the Amiga 500 yesterday and I got past the bit in the sewers I couldn’t…
High Protein & Fat, No Carb Diet – Mad Chaos: May 2, 1996
Diary entry for May 2, 1996. Rain Day, Researching High Protein High Fat Diets, My Night Routine, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary.
Bringing Out My Tan & Muscles – Mad Chaos: April 8, 1996
Diary entry for April 8, 1996. Tan and Muscle Definition, Night Routines, Exercise Plans, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – The World’s Longest Online Diary
Playing Piano & Writing Music – Mad Chaos: March 30, 1996
First diary entry for March 30, 1996. Playing the Piano, Creating Music, Gym Planning, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – The World’s Longest Online Diary.
Relaxing with Amiga 500 Games – Mad Chaos: March 24, 1996
Diary entry for March 24, 1996. The Sunday Newspaper, Amiga 500 Computer Games, Exercise Plans, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – World’s Longest Online Diary.
Seeing Pari and Osama – Mad Chaos: March 23, 1996
Diary entry for March 23, 1996. An 11-Hour Sleep, Soccer with Pari and Osama, Sleep Plans, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – World’s Longest Online Diary.
My Brother Goes to Jail – Mad Chaos: March 16, 1996
Second diary entry for March 16, 1996. Keith Dogs Me, Learning to Drive, Brother Goes to Jail, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – Longest Online Diary.
Starting a New High Carb Diet – Mad Chaos: March 13, 1996
First diary entry for March 13, 1996. High-Calorie Diet, Pari Darzi, Driving with Keith, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – World’s Longest Online Diary.
Keith Rues Missed Opportunity With Mandy – Mad Chaos: March 12, 1996
Diary entry for March 12, 1996. Keith’s Girlfriend Leaves Him, Daily Routines, Typing Speed, and more. Diary of a Mad Chaos – World’s Longest Online Diary.