{"id":723,"date":"2010-12-20T10:38:10","date_gmt":"2010-12-20T15:38:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/?p=723"},"modified":"2010-12-21T10:35:17","modified_gmt":"2010-12-21T15:35:17","slug":"the-ghost-of-christmas-graphics-past","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/archives\/723\/the-ghost-of-christmas-graphics-past","title":{"rendered":"The Ghost of Christmas Graphics Past"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2374407,00.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/images\/pcmag\/vintage_xmas_small.png\" alt=\"The Ghost of Christmas Graphics Past - Vintage Christmas Graphics - slideshow on PCMag.com\" class=\"centered\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been collecting vintage Christmas GIF files for a while now, and I finally decided to put some of the best ones from the 256-color PC era together in a slideshow.  You can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2374407,00.asp\" target=\"_blank\">check it out<\/a> over at PCmag.com.<\/p>\n<p>Please disregard the &#8220;Christmas Card&#8221; stuff they inserted in the title and introduction &#8212; I&#8217;m not sure why they did that.  The images have nothing to do with Christmas cards (those paper things you mail to people).  I guess it&#8217;s hard to concisely describe to the general public what exactly these images are and why someone would want to look at them.  Also, the captions are to the upper right of each image.  Hope you enjoy it.  Merry Christmas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Update (12\/21\/2010): I just posted <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/archives\/724\" target=\"_blank\">a bunch of animated Christmas GIFs<\/a>, including those featured in this slideshow.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been collecting vintage Christmas GIF files for a while now, and I finally decided to put some of the best ones from the 256-color PC era together in a slideshow. You can check it out over at PCmag.com. Please disregard the &#8220;Christmas Card&#8221; stuff they inserted in the title and introduction &#8212; I&#8217;m not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,7,21,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-computer-info-and-history","category-news-current-events","category-computers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=723"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/723\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vintagecomputing.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}