joynetd
W5500 Ethernet for Sharp X68000 (1987) via joystick port bit-banged SPI. inetd.x-compatible TCP/IP driver enables SMB, HTTPS, web browsing on vintage hardware.
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Project description
[English Version] Ethernet Joy-kun — Bringing W5500 Ethernet to a 1987 Japanese Computer via Joystick Port #W5500 #X68000 #RetroComputing #TCP/IP #Joystick #Sharp #Vintage #Japan 01 — What is this project? The Sharp X68000 is a legendary Japanese home computer released in 1987. In its era, it was ahead of its time — powerful graphics, FM synthesis sound, and a passionate developer community that continues to this day. One thing the X68000 never had natively: Ethernet. In 1987, that was fine. In 2026, retrocomputer enthusiasts want to connect their vintage machines to the modern internet —…
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