The Computers, Videogames and Arcade Collector's Ring Homepage

20/12/98 Revision.

Hosted by MO5.COM, maintained by Philippe Dubois.

Version Française

You may find below the main questions you could ask yourself about the Ring :

1 : What's a WebRing and what's this ring's about ?

2 : I own a site talking about old computers and/or videogames. Why do I have to subscribe to this ?

3 : How may I subscribe my site to this ring ?

4 : What do I have to do then ?

5 : New ! Different sets of pictures to use with the Webring !

The Ring now includes about 86 sites :

01 - MO5.COM : Le Musée d'Histoire Informatique (Computer History Museum)
From the webmaster :
This site, rather written in French, contains many informations on all computers and videogames from 1976 to nowndays. Many pictures, my personnal collection and items for swaps available to all collectors, nostalgics and reporters.
Philippe Dubois.

02 - Tom's Web Page
From the webmaster :
Collector of classic computers, arcadeconsoles, peripherals, software, manuals and game cartridges/cassettes. BBS withfiles and support for older computers.
Tom Copper.

03 - La Page de Patrice
From the webmaster :
Description de ma collection personnelle.
Patrice Le Bihan.

04 - TABLETOP LAND
From the webmaster :
Zaxxon,donkey kong,frogger weren't not only arcade hits but also tiny arcade like toys. This site is dedicated to the fluorescent screen nostalgic...
Eric Fantone.

05 - Steve Cooper's Home Page
From the webmaster :
My site contains a list of the computers, consoles, carts, arcade games and other 'junk' that I've collected, along various infomation about other interests I have. I hope to have info. including pictures about all system I have one day. :)
Steve Cooper.

06 - Le muséum de paléo-informatique
From the webmaster :
A site dedicated to old computers and game systems with lots of pictures and technical informations about these.
Jean-Christophe HORTALA & Phil.

07 - Stefan's Computer Collection
From the webmaster :
My (still) small collection of old computers and stuff.
Stefan Mansier.

08 - G.G. homepage
From the webmaster :
A site dedicated to old computers andemulation.Camputers lynx page, Jupiter Ace page.
guillaume genty.

09 - Fool-DupleX' homepage!
From the webmaster :
Page about two emulators of the Thomson Mo5 and to7.
Edouard FORLER.

10 - Franks private collection of old computer
From the webmaster :
Private collection of old computers, pictures of my own machines, some infos about obsolete computers made in G.D.R.
Frank Salomon.

11 - Homecomputer - Ein virtuelles Museum
From the webmaster :
German only. Private collection of computers of the 80's with pictures, descriptions and technical data of all machines.
Boris Jakubaschk.

12 - Emulation des THOMSON MO5 MO6 TO7 TO8
From the webmaster :
Emulation des micro ordinateurs THOMSON.
Christophe Lesur.

13 - Obsolete Computer Museum
From the webmaster :
The Obsolete Computer Museum provides pictures and descriptions of old personal computers. The Museum also hosts the Helpline where you can post computer questions.
Tom Carlson.

14 - The Museum of Dead, Gone and Obsolete Computers
From the webmaster :
The Ultimate ;-) Museum of the Internet ! : Technical Characteristics of old computers, History of Computing, Links and History of programming Languages !
Thierry Schembri.

15 - DOSdemon's Classic computer & gaming page
From the webmaster :
Small site(for now) about my collection of computers & videogames.
James.

16 - Syd Bolton's Classic Videogames
From the webmaster :
I have descriptions and information about classic video games, arcade games, and classic computers.
Syd Bolton.

17 - Francois' computer collection
From the webmaster :
Ma collection personelle de machines aux USA.
Francois Auradon.

18 - Kevans Computer Bits
From the webmaster :
A personal collection of old computers, calculators, video games and peripherals.
Kevan Heydon.

19 - Winter Development Association. HomePage.
From the webmaster :
Homepage of the Winter Development Association.
Winter Development Association.

20 - Nonowt Homepage
From the webmaster :
Online magazine ezine xvarious stories, pokes, articles etc. all about the sinclair zx spectrum.
Softy.

21 - Jeff's Classic Computer Haven
From the webmaster :
My personal collection of classic microcomputers, including a DEC Mircovax II.
Jeff Hellige.

22 - The AROM site / CHIP-8 site / ...
From the webmaster :
Relatif aux ROMs de jeux d'arcade.
Site officiel de l'emulation Chip-8 et Super Chip-8.
Site du futur musee de l'ordinateur et du jeu video.
WINTER David.

23 - Compukit UK101 Home Page
From the webmaster :
A home page dedicated to the Compukit UK101 and the Ohio Superboard II computers.
Ian McLaughlin.

24 - Ozzy's Computer Emulation Page
From the webmaster :
1) Basic informations about various models of emulated 8-bit computers,
2) selection of the most easy-to-use emulators for Windows (and DOS),
3) links to program (games) resources for these emulators.
Ozzy.

25 - Jan's Game&Watch
From the webmaster :
Everything about Nintendos "classic" handheld games. Dedicated to Gunpei Yokoi the brilliant inventor of Game&Watch.
Jan Kurpjoweit.

26 - Silicium : Le musée de l'informatique
From the webmaster :
Association française à Toulouse regroupant des collectionneurs organisant des expos, échanges...
Silicium.

27 - The Old Computer Corner
From the webmaster :
My collection of old computers including Commodore,Apple, Tandy, Texas Intstuments, Non-linear Systems,and more!!
David Moran.

28 - Musée des Ordinateurs Obsolètes
From the webmaster :
Les ordinateurs de notre enfance enfin réunis et en français. Un plaisir pour les yeux et qui nous donne un petit coup de jeune.
Christophe POIRIER.

29 - Franky's Computer Collection
From the webmaster :
FRaNKy's computer collection, mostly Amiga's but also some other stuff.
Peter Smets.

30 - Home Computer Museum
From the webmaster :
Collection of Home Computers. With trade- and want-list. Some funny pictures ...
Stefan Walgenbach.

31 - Les Puces Informatiques
From the webmaster :
Les Puces Informatiques - le magazine de la nostalgie des vieilles machines - mensuel - petites annonces et articles.
ACBM.

32 - The Assault Web Page
From the webmaster :
Tips and infomrmation about the coin-op game Assault, by Atari/NAMCO.
Mitchell Ross.

33 - Game &watch
From the webmaster :
Do you remember Game & Watch? If you livedthe video gameness of the 1980's you do. The wonderful handheld LCD-games with a clock and alarm. Some of us still use it as a clock. With games like Donkey Kong Jr and Mario Bros, Game & Watch became a big success.
Adam M.

34 - Phil's Arcade
From the webmaster :
Pictures and information on Video and Pinball Arcade Games.
Phil Yellott.

35 - The IBM PC Page (PC,XT,AT, PS/2)
From the webmaster :
My site provides information on the early model PC's up to the PS/2's. This includes the PC,XT,AT and the PS/2's along with information on the portable computers offered by IBM at the time. Also has my experiences with my own IBM XT and what I have done to get it working.
Mike Gallant.

36 - Marcus Garrett's The Trading Post
From the webmaster :
A site with brazilian cool (also Weird!)classic Videogame / Computer / Arcadestuff including rares and amazing stuff.
Marcus Garrett.

37 - Musée de l'Amiga et autres
From the webmaster :
Contient de nombreuses photos de tous les modeles que je possède, essentiellement la gamme Amiga de Commodore et quelques autres.
Bonnefoy Xavier.

38 - MASE Computer Collection
From the webmaster :
Things you can (and will!) find here are pictures and info of my computer collection, information about old computers, basic and user manuals, links to other pages etc.etc.
Maurice de Bijl.

39 - Vintage Video Games
From the webmaster :
A small info site, containing my huge collection list & pictures of rare and unique items, also I have scanned all my magazine articles associated with classic video games. I have links to all the larger classic v.g. pages, also a small C64 section w/ links to downloadable games for use on commodore emulators (with screen shots of most of the great C64 games). Stop by and check it out !
Kevin Rogers.

40 - Computermuseum der Fachhochschule Kiel
From the webmaster :
At this time, we present a very small example of our collection of very old computers we have here in Kiel, Germany.
Computermuseum der Fachhochsch.

41 - Les pages des Thomson MO/TO
From the webmaster :
Trucs & astuces pour les Thomson, liens...
Yoan Riou.

42 - FLYNN'S - HOME OF SPACE PARANOIDS
From the webmaster :
Personal homepage with info on classic gaming, my collection, etc.
Mike Gallucci II.

43 - Simon & Pauls Classic Computer
From the webmaster :
Home page for home and business computers, consoles, cartridges, Sinclair collectables, calculators, rarity lists, general information. Based in the UK.
Andrew Newberry.

44 - 8-Bits Rendez-Vous
From the webmaster :
All the old 8-bits are here at the 8-bits Rendez-Vous! Loads of infos and pictures.
BOISSEAU Olivier.

45 - A.D.B. - Homepage
From the webmaster :
A.D.B. is a Arcade-Database for Windows. It's easy to use and have a lot of features. It contains photos and some hardware-specs.
Timo Weirich.

46 - The computer and videogame collection
From the webmaster :
A part of my private collection of vintage computer and videogames.
Claudio Okrina.

47 - Computer Collecting
From the webmaster :
Emm, i love all that has a keyboard, and is pre 1995.
Steve.

48 - MUSEUM ELECTRONICÆ
From the webmaster :
MUSEUM ELECTRONICÆ sur les consoles et micros-ordinateurs des années 70 et 80, tel que la Colecovision, la NES, le VIDEOPAC, l'ATARI ST etc..., sur l'histoire de la micro et des consoles, developpés dans des articles complets et fouillés, ainsi que sur les émulateurs pour Macintosh.
BLANCANEAUX Pascal.

49 - Il mio angolo
From the webmaster :
Questo sito racconta della breve storia dell'informatica puntando sugli anni dell'arrivo dei personal computer. .
Tiziano Garuti.

50 - BS New/Used/Obsolete Computerware
From the webmaster :
I got a bunch of old computer equipment, including a 1200bps modem, some CD-Roms, monitors, a couple 286's a couple 386's, and a bunch of old video game consoles. I need to sell them so if you're interested check us out!.
Blunt Rollies.

51 - Dragon's Lair Collectables
From the webmaster :
Anything and everything related to Dragon's Lair and other Laser Disc games. Many pics and lots of info. Come check it out!.
Kevin.

52 - The Unoffical Spectravideo Homepage
From the webmaster :
Information for all Spectravideo computers.
Tomas Karlsson.

53 - Classic Computers & VG Consoles
From the webmaster :
This is my site of the equipment I own that has to do with Classic Computers & Video Game Consoles. Has information down to the cartridge/disk level. Also has a message board/ listserver for people to join. Also an area to list For Sale and Wanted equipment.
Corey Koltz.

54 - Andys Room of old bits.
From the webmaster :
My personal collection of old computers, consoles, adverts and memorabilia, as well as full- size Video Arcade machines.
Andy Welburn.

55 - Museos Informáticos
From the webmaster :
Sitio en Castellano dedicado a todos los ordenadores y consolas obsoletos. Comprende El Museo de los 8 Bits (fichas con datos, fotos y conexiones a paginas y ftp sobre esos ordenadores/ consolas y sus emuladores), El Museo de los 16 Bits (idem para los 16 bits), La biblioteca de los 8 bits (manuales y libros en formato texto), EL Cubil de Mochalez (en desarrollo; montajes).
Miguel Durán Uña.

56 - Johns Compter Collection
From the webmaster :
My current collection of old 8bit and 16Bit Micros and Mini Computers.
John Derbyshire.

57 - Classic Consoles Club
From the webmaster :
The pages for friends and collectors of classic videogames. With stories, catalog, highscores, flea market, news and many pix. German language only. English version will be online in winter 98/99.
Dieter Konig.

58 - Cliff's Computer Museum
From the webmaster :
A private collection of old computers and video games - including the original Pong (b/w).
Clifford Fullerton. Here you can have a look at my collection. And you can get in contact with me if you want to trade.

59 - Fredde's Game&Watch Cave
From the webmaster :
Here you can have a look at my collection. And you can get in contact with me if you want to trade.
Fredrik Roos.

60 - Fredrik's Game&Watch Collection
From the webmaster :
Game&Watch Collection !
Fredrik Kellén.

61 - Console Station
From the webmaster :
A webpage devoted to older video games and systems.
Coleman Ford.

62 - Silicon Valley
From the webmaster :
A quick refrance guid on most any type of computer.
Darren Adams.

63 - ACT Apricot Museum and support site
From the webmaster :
ACT Apricot Museum and support site. History, hints, tips, links.
Jonathan.

64 - Reini´s Computermuseum
From the webmaster :
A private collection of antique computers and computer peripherals, e. g. apple, texas instruments, osborne, epson.
Reinhard Marscha.

65 - Atari VCS World
From the webmaster :
A new collectors page. I own over 310 different Atari 2600 carts and over 200 different games for sale. Join the Illinois collectors club, all are welcome.
Christopher S. Cravins.

66 - Crazy Monkey Videogames
From the webmaster :
Crazy Monkey Videogames buys and sells used videogames for virtually any system. We're constantly changing our inventory so you never know what we'll be carrying.
Justin Sjulson.

67 - Home Computers and Games Collection
From the webmaster :
Minicomputers and games of late 70's, early 80's and later.
Ionel Vasilescu.

68 - The Degrader!
From the webmaster :
This is a small, yet growing site, which has pages about old computers, operating systems, emulation, and internet for those old computers & os's. It's text based and was designed for the Lynx web browser (oldest out there).
H.G. Harris (K. Vampyre).

69- The Atari Historical Society
From the webmaster :
The Atari Historical Society website is THE internet source for information, images and history of the most famous video game and computer company in the world.
Curt Vendel.

70 - Luki's Computermuseum
From the webmaster :
My small Computermuseum. With Computercemetry !!!
Luki.

71 - Belgian web microcomputer museum
From the webmaster :
Collection de 85 home computers , 28 PC-compatibles , 27 non fonctionnant , 6 mini et 34 ordinateurs qui attendent d'être échangé avec une autre machine. Liste de 100 liens avec d'autres collectionneurs avec détails de leurs collections.
Lucien Stevens.

72 - Digital Press Online
From the webmaster :
The headquarters of the Classic Video Gaming Syndicate and home of the bi-COLLECTOR'S GUIDE. FAQ's, emulators, monthly fanzine and Classic Video Games original game reviews, a message board, a subscription list, downloadable sound bytes, and more... more... more!!
Joe Santulli.

73 - Musée de l'Informatique
From the webmaster :
Musée de l'informatique, histoire des constructeurs Apple, Next, Atari, Commodore, Portrait de Nolan Bushnell, Chuck Peddle, Steve Jobs, Steve Woznaik, Clive Sinclair, Histoire de la console Vectrex.
Philippe Fernandez.

74 - Jaap's Computer Garden
From the webmaster :
Overview of my humble collection
Jaap Kuiper.

75 - My collection of old games
From the webmaster :
Some page containing information about my videogame-collection. Also contains a searchable Atari2600 game-index !
Anders Pugo Karlsson.

76 - Bolo's Computer Museum
From the webmaster :
Bienvenue sur le site du Bolo's Computer Museum !
Yves Bolognini.

77 - Computer History Bookstore / Museum
From the webmaster :
An Online Computer History Bookstore and a collection of computer antiques.
Mark Metzler.

78 - The Arcade Classics
From the webmaster :
So much to do and see...A virtual coin-op arcade museum, live chatroom, message boards, high score challenges, and an online store for old game cartridges and books!!!!!!
Patrick Patterson.

79 - The ultimate 386 page
From the webmaster :
This page is for people who still find their old 286-386 computers usefull. now with over 70 freeware/shareware games.
John Harshbarger.

80 - CLASSIC VIDEOGAMESTATION ODYSSEY(JAPAN)
From the webmaster :
Hi! Do you know Japanese videogame systems&games?
Dento.

81 - Computer Museum of Mars
From the webmaster :
Old computer collection. Buy sell and trade old systems and parts.
Stephen DeMarco.

82 - RETRO CLASSIX
From the webmaster :
Retro Classix is dedicated to gamers and collectors of all formats of computers and videogames. The site was launched to support the existing fanzine which has been issued monthly since August 1997. Our aim is to provide news, interesting articles, techno tips, general information and a catalogue of used collectables for sale.
Graham Howden.

84 - DECadence
From the webmaster :
My small collection of Digital and Digital-compatible items.
Akos Varga.

85 - Speccy Heaven
From the webmaster :
A celebration of 8-bit heaven including a player's guide guide to the greatest game ever written - Rebelstar Raiders.
Paul wooding.

86 - Gaby's Computermuseum
From the webmaster :
Gaby's computer and terminal collection. This site also contains the pages of the German CP/M Userclub.
Gaby Chaudry.

Thanks for reading !

Philippe Dubois, 1998.

Version Française

Voici réunies ici les principales questions que vous pourriez vous poser :

1 : Qu'est ce qu'un WebRing et de quoi parle celui-ci ?

2 : Je possède un site relatif aux vieux ordinateurs et/ou aux jeux vidéos. Pourquoi dois-je m'inscrire à cet anneau ?

3 : Comment puis-je m'inscrire ?

4 : Que dois-je faire après m'être inscrit ?

5 : Nouveau ! Des jeux d'images à utiliser avec l'Anneau !

L'anneau se compose à présent d'environ 85 sites :

01 - MO5.COM : Le Musée d'Histoire Informatique
Message de l'auteur :
Ce site, un des premiers entièrement rédigé en Français, contient de très nombreuses informations et fiches techniques sur tous les micro-ordinateurs et consoles de jeux vidéo de 1976 à nos jours.
Un argus, de nombreuses images, une section Histoire de l'Informatique, l'exposé de ma collection personnelle et la liste des machines à échanger sont disponibles pour les collectionneurs, journalistes ou plus simplement les nostalgiques.
Philippe Dubois.

02 - Tom's Web Page
Message de l'auteur :
Collector of classic computers, arcade consoles, peripherals, software, manuals and game cartridges/cassettes.BBS withfiles and support for older computers.
Tom Copper.

03 - La Page de Patrice
Message de l'auteur :
Description de ma collection personnelle.
Patrice Le Bihan.

04 - TABLETOP LAND
Message de l'auteur :
Zaxxon,donkey kong,frogger weren't not only arcade hits but also tiny arcade like toys. This site is dedicated to the fluorescent screen nostalgic...
Eric Fantone.

05 - Steve Cooper's Home Page
Message de l'auteur :
My site contains a list of the computers, consoles, carts, arcade games and other 'junk' that I've collected, along various infomation about other interests I have. I hope to have info. including pictures about all system I have one day. :)
Steve Cooper.

06 - Le muséum de paléo-informatique
Message de l'auteur :
A site dedicated to old computers and game systems with lots of pictures and technical informations about these.
Jean-Christophe HORTALA & Phil.

07 - Stefan's Computer Collection
Message de l'auteur :
My (still) small collection of old computers and stuff.
Stefan Mansier.

08 - G.G. homepage
From the webmaster :
A site dedicated to old computers andemulation.Camputers lynx page, Jupiter Ace page.
guillaume genty.

09 - Fool-DupleX' homepage!
From the webmaster :
Page about two emulators of the Thomson Mo5 and to7.
Edouard FORLER.

12 - Emulation des THOMSON MO5 MO6 TO7 TO8
From the webmaster :
Emulation des micro ordinateurs THOMSON.
Christophe Lesur.

15 - DOSdemon's Classic computer & gaming page
From the webmaster :
small site(for now) about my collection of computers & videogames
James.

16 - Syd Bolton's Classic Videogames
From the webmaster :
I have descriptions and information about classic video games, arcade games, and classic computers.
Syd Bolton.

17 - Francois' computer collection
From the webmaster :
Ma collection personelle de machines aux USA.
Francois Auradon.

18 - Kevans Computer Bits
Message de l'auteur :
A personal collection of old computers, calculators, video games and peripherals.
Kevan Heydon.

19 - Winter Development Association. HomePage.
Message des auteurs :
Homepage of the Winter Development Association.
Winter Development Association.

20 - Nonowt Homepage
Message de l'auteur :
Online magazine ezine xvarious stories, pokes, articles etc. All about the sinclair zx spectrum.
Softy.

21 - Jeff's Classic Computer Haven
Message de l'auteur :
My personal collection of classic microcomputers, including a DEC Mircovax II.
Jeff Hellige.

22 - The AROM site / CHIP-8 site / ...
Message de l'auteur :
Relatif aux ROMs de jeux d'arcade.
Site officiel de l'émulation Chip-8 et Super Chip-8.
Site du futur musée de l'ordinateur et du jeu vidéo.
WINTER David.

23 - Compukit UK101 Home Page
Message de l'auteur :
A home page dedicated to the Compukit UK101 and the Ohio Superboard II computers.
Ian McLaughlin.

24 - Ozzy's Computer Emulation Page
Message de l'auteur :
1) Basic informations about various models of emulated 8-bit computers,
2) selection of the most easy-to-use emulators for Windows (and DOS),
3) links to program (games) resources for these emulators.
Ozzy.

25 - Jan's Game&Watch
Message de l'auteur :
Everything about Nintendos "classic" handheld games. Dedicated to Gunpei Yokoi the brilliant inventor of Game&Watch.
Jan Kurpjoweit.

26 - Silicium : Le musée de l'informatique
Message de l'auteur :
Association française à Toulouse regroupant des collectionneurs organisant des expos, échanges...
Silicium.

27 - The Old Computer Corner
Message de l'auteur :
My collection of old computers including Commodore,Apple, Tandy, Texas Intstuments, Non-linear Systems,and more!!
David Moran.

28 - Musée des Ordinateurs Obsolètes
Message de l'auteur :
Les ordinateurs de notre enfance enfin réunis et en français. Un plaisir pour les yeux et qui nous donne un petit coup de jeune.
Christophe POIRIER.

29 - Franky's Computer Collection
Message de l'auteur :
FRaNKy's computer collection, mostly Amiga's but also some other stuff.
Peter Smets.

30 - Home Computer Museum
Message de l'auteur :
Collection of Home Computers. With trade- and want-list. Some funny pictures ...
Stefan Walgenbach.