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http://textfiles.com/history/draxamus.txt

http://textfiles.com/history/draxamus.txt

files. I didn't have a computer in the 80s, and wasn't around in the time of the BBS. Although I do enjoy reading about the history of that era, it was not my era. I don't know pe

Native American Indian Art, Culture, Education, History Science -- Gateway

http://www.kstrom.net/isk/

a 32 meg SIMM!!!! (computer memory). T hat's a really helpful kind of giveaway, an Indian tradition. As an individual, I cannot receive any funding. So I support this site (and th
300+ web pages of Native American resource materials, original publications and organized links. Reservation

Writings

https://briantomasik.com/writings/

and back up data on my computer (2020) Environmentalism For my current views on this topic, see " Applied Welfare Biology and Why Wild-Animal Advocates Should Focus on Not Spreadi

ElectroBSD - The might to deliver onions - Free as in free (electro) beer and freedom

http://www.fabiankeil.de/gehacktes/electrobsd/

resist threats like the computer police ( Computerbullen ). It's also used by the computer police itself (to wash down transistor doughnuts). Electro beer first appeared on the Ge
FreeBSD-based operating system with the power to serve onions and designed to resist the (German) computer police.

The Cyber Grand Challenge | Shellphish

https://shellphish.net/cgc/

in a no-humans-allowed computer hacking match. This had never been done before. There was no blueprint, and no one, especially not us, knew quite what to expect. The competition w

What's a Terminal?

https://kermitproject.org/terminals.html

and dominated the human-computer interface from the early 1970s (when they began to displace hardcopy terminals such as the Teletype and DECwriter shown above) until the mid-1980s

Computation without Electricity

http://infolab.stanford.edu/pub/voy/museum/pictures/display/2-5-Mechanical.html

numerals. The IBM 650 computer of 1963 used the Japanese format form of bi-quinary [Console picture from ]. [Some of this information is due to Thomas B. Steel, jr., provided at a

viznut

http://viznut.fi/en/

: New text: Inverted computer culture 2023-01-06 : New text: Of computing and growth 2022-10-31 : New game project: Bouldercraft 2022-07-12 : New text: A non-fossil alternate hist
Viznut a.k.a. Ville-Matias Heikkilä

Ken Thompson Really Did Launch His "Trusting Trust" Trojan Attack in Real Life

https://niconiconi.neocities.org/posts/ken-thompson-really-did-launch-his-trusting-trust-trojan-attack-in-real-life/

of controversy in computer folklore. If one reads the original paper , one only finds a description of this attack as a thought experiment, leading one to conclude that any claim
Ken Thompson's "Trusting Trust" compiler Trojan attack was not just a thought experiment. In fact, Usenet poster Jay Ashworth stated that, from personal communications,

CK10TUTOR - C-Kermit 10.0 Tutorial

https://www.kermitproject.org/ckututor.html

of different computers and OS's of the 1980s-90s has dwindled to just a handful today, primarily Unix (Linux, Mac OS, BSD, etc), (Open)VMS, and Microsoft Windows. C-Kermit 10.0 is

SGI HARDWARE COLLECTION

http://www.xanthos.se/~joachim/Indigo2.html

in old SCSI based computer systems. Or in this case; a cheap IDE CD-RW instead of an expensive SCSI CD-RW. Neat. I found a company selling all sorts of different bridge adapters o
silicon graphics computer collection

Untitled

http://news1.net/corona_trace.htm

What about? .. Old Computer Formats and the longevity of our digitally stored knowledge. Are we entering into a "pre-history" era? How can we preserve our computer writt


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