Dear women, pioneers of computing, early programmers and all of you, who took us into the digital age, thank you. On this International Women’s Day Computer History Museum Slovenia congratulates you for all your contributions. Introduce yourselves to us, so we can get to know you personally, hear your stories and learn of the history as you remember it happening.
Ein #colorkey der anderen Art, diese 'Türverzierung' ist mir bei meinem gestrigen Besuch in #Maribor aufgefallen.
In diesem Fall ist das #Graffiti eher Vandalismus als Kunst, wobei auf fremdem Eigentum eigentlich es immer Vandalismus ist. Schönes Graffiti mag ich eigentlich und es gibt eigene Orte für solche #kunst.
The most renowned Slovenian computer is a server known as Stenar. 💻 Acquired in the independence year of 1991, Stenar was instrumental in connecting Slovenia with the world, facilitating the free flow of information. 🌍🔗 At our museum, Stenar proudly stands as a permanent exhibit, open for public viewing.
For curious and enthusiastic future ninjas aged 9 to 13, every Saturday from 10:00 to 11:30! A ninety-minute programming workshop, just the right bite-size chunk, ideally suited for those who have some experience using a computer and are interested in programming. More info: https://forms.gle/74RFZoLa4Z44f1Cr8
We've selected and cleaned up 2 beautiful PCs from around 1998 for rental to the TV production house. 🤩 (* We noticed and straightened the covers of the 5.25'' slots after taking the photos 😎)
⬛📦 Our NeXTstation Turbo lives! 😍 The screen needs some repair because it displays a very dark image with some lines at the top, but the system boots up nicely. An impressive beast from 1990 with 32 MB of RAM!
"The Court considered that such [an indiscriminate data] retention did not remain within the bounds of what was necessary in a democratic society. Consequently, the retention of, access to and processing of the data in the
context of the criminal proceedings against the applicant had breached his #privacy rights."
🎨 In our Mario Paint studio, there's always a masterpiece in the making - this time, a cute drawing (created with the original Nintendo SNES mouse with a ball) and a musical masterpiece inspired by the latest pop hit.
Beloved #toys: a pair of #Roman ivory #dolls with articulated arms and legs found in a tomb of a little #girl from a wealthy family in Emona, Ljubljana/#Slovenia. The majority of the dolls in Roman times were made of less valuable materials such as clay, wood or linen.
The two dolls that could be dressed with clothes must have been very precious to the girl who died far too young.
Dating 2nd half of the 3rd c. AD.
At our retro-gaming Valentine's event in the museum, you'll also find a ℙ𝕣𝕖𝕙𝕚𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕣𝕚𝕜 waiting for you! 😍🎟️ Get your tickets in advance: https://fienta.com/valentinovo-v-muzeju
🧱🍄 Tetris, Super Mario Land, Dr. Mario, Golf, and Alleyway are some of the first games for the Nintendo Game Boy. Golf required the largest ROM chip with a whopping 128 KB, Mario's adventure 64 KB, while the rest only needed 32 KB. Mario is indeed present in all of these games.
🐉 Yes, these magnificent creatures adorn the bridge at the heart of Ljubljana city center! 🌉 Explore the numerous reasons to visit Slovenia and its capital, where our museum is located. Read more about it here 🏰: https://www.visit-slovenia.eu/cities/ljubljana