A brief history of the Digital Audio Workstation from the site Music Radar. There were other DAWs prior to what is mentioned here, but this article begins with the advent of commercially available products. Definitely enough material out there for a book or two!

Obsolete file formats can be a real hassle. For example, if you happen to be stuck with an old ProTools session that uses Sound Designer II files, here’s a few suggestions about how to convert them to a usable form.

And if you’re really hardcore Old School, this site has all sorts of old Mac software you can download. Lots of fun, if you’re into it, but you may not want to spring these oldies on a paying client!