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Hardware hacks, DIY - MCbx

http://oldcomputer.info/hacks/

modifications for old computers... and not only for old computers, DIY stuff, all things which can't be fit to single computer's chapter in Collection section.  Commodore rel
My projects, hardware hacks and DIY stuff

DEC PDP-11 History

http://williambader.com/museum/vax/pdphistory.html

theory of evolution of computers called the Instruction Set Processor (ISP). This language provides a concise and powerful generalized method for defining an abritrary computer sy

Why Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS, FOSS, or FLOSS)? Look at the Numbers!

https://dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html

that is, that as computers are becoming increasingly embedded in our world, what the code does, allows, and prohibits, controls what we may or may not do in a powerful way. In par
This paper provides quantitative data that, in many cases, open source software

SAGE

https://ed-thelen.org/sage-1.html

interconnected set of computers through which everyone could quickly access data and programs from any site. In spirit, the concept was very much like the Internet of today. Lickl

Emergent Technologies Inc. -- Security Kernel</TITLE

http://mumble.net/~jar/pubs/secureos/secureos.html

available on many computers called "user mode". When the processor is in user mode, all dangerous operations are preempted, causing the supervisor program to be invoked.
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On the Net, Web Browser Keyboard and Navigation Shortcuts

http://notess.com/write/archive/9805.html

used on public Internet computers to provide easy access to selected sites. Bookmarks (or Favorites as Internet Explorer names them) are an important tool in quick navigation to f
Greg R. Notess, ONLINE, May 1998

The Nascom Home Page

http://www.nascomhomepage.com/#TheNascomRepository/pdf/Keys/mon/nassys1.txt

on and I bought more computers but didn't stop using my CP/M Nascom 2/Gemini hybrid system until I bought my first PC (around 1994). However thanks to CP/M emulators and vnascom I

Understanding Computer Sound

https://forgottencomputer.com/retro/sound/

of sound in home computers is fascinating, and the decade between mid 1980s and mid 90s saw a fierce competition of digital sound representation methods, sound processing chips, a

OpenBSD 6.5 on a 1999 iMac G3 (iMac,1)

https://www.increasinglyadequate.com/macppc.html

of the iMac,1 family of computers. This family includes all tray-loading iMac G3s. (Later iMac G3s had a slot-loading CD drive and different components.) Save for having a slightl
Details of running OpenBSD 6.5 on a first generation iMac G3 (iMac,1), with a working xorg.conf file.

Techno's Psion Series 3c Page

http://users.digitalindigo.net/techno/psion.html

of the early 'pocket computers'. While not quite as easy on which to type as a much larger laptop (or Psion's more recent and larger Series 5), the Series 3c keyboard is more than

Geek Test: the original test from innergeek

https://www.innergeek.us/geek-test.html

to program or repair computers   to read or study   to game and/or chat online   because I'm not cool enough to go argued about which "Trek" is the b
Geeks everywhere have taken the Original Geek Test, a comprehensive 542-point survey of how geeky you are. Possible ranks include Geekish Tendencies, Geek, Total Geek, Major Geek,

minuszerodegrees.net

https://www.minuszerodegrees.net/xtide/XT-IDE%20-%20Problems.htm

Slot 8 of the subject computers is not a normal slot.  See here for more information. Fix #1 Move the card to a different slot. Fix #2 See the 'Slot 8 Support' links at www.g


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