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Hobbes' Internet Timeline - the definitive ARPAnet & Internet history

https://www.zakon.org/robert/internet/timeline/

network of time-sharing computers" TX-2 at MIT Lincoln Lab and AN/FSQ-32 at System Development Corporation (Santa Monica, CA) are directly linked (without packet switches) via a d
'An Internet timeline highlighting the key events and technologies that helped shape the Internet as we know it today.'

Speedrunning Computer Games History with a 6yr Old - Part 1 · duncan­lock­.net

https://duncanlock.net/blog/2020/12/27/speedrunning-computer-games-history-with-a-6yr-old-part-1/

home computer. Home computers were very new back then and I’d never used one before. We played games on it. A lot. Asteriods , Frogger , Missile Strike , Twin Kingdom Valley
The kid doesn't really know any better, so we can play Space Invaders unsullied by time and expectations and enjoy a speedrun through gaming history, playing just the highlights.

Loper OS » Engelbart's Violin

http://www.loper-os.org/?p=861

designers think of computers systems today. In fact, Engelbart's belief in efficiency over ease-of-use places him in the fringe of computer interaction design today. That’s sad co

Reasons not to use (i.e., be used by) Facebook

http://stallman.org/facebook.html

due to development of systems to deduce things about you . Facebook has automatically pushed useds ' @facebook.com email addresses (which they never asked for) into the contact li

The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers

https://dadgum.com/giantlist/index.html

teams, including home computers (like the Atari 800 and Apple II), consoles (like the Atari 2600), and arcade coin-ops. It also includes early, non-8-bit, mainframe games. The def

FastStone Image Viewer - Powerful and Intuitive Photo Viewer, Editor and Batch Converter

http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDetail.htm

can be played in other computers without FastStone Image Viewer Enhanced the " Download Photos " tool. Now it is possible to get photos from both cameras and card reader

TinkerTool 5: What's new?

http://www.bresink.com/osx/0TinkerTool5/history.html

different users or computers. Added settings to control the default fonts of Safari 7 which become active when no fonts are set within a particular web document. Font settings dif
Product history for TinkerTool 5

retrotechnology.com, retrotechnology.net

http://www.retrotechnology.com/

1970's and 80's digital computers. Why bother? History of old technology reveals and reappears in, represent trends, or may be essential for, new technologies. Preservation and de

net.tech

http://www.kushaldave.com/nettech.htm

offers viewpoints on computers and society. Newslinx offers daily web news. Hotwired has some excellent resources regarding web tools at its Webmonkey and Packet sections. Tech Ta

The Retrocomputing Museum

http://www.catb.org/retro/

Reduced Instruction Set Computers? Well, here is the concept taken to its logical extreme — an emulator for a computer with just one (1) instruction (Subtract and Branch if
A museum of archaic computer languages

How to Start a Startup

https://paulgraham.com/start.html

Hackers are so used to computers that they have no idea how horrifying software seems to normal people. Stephen Hawking's editor told him that every equation he included in his bo

2019: July - October Political Notes - Richard Stallman

http://stallman.org/archives/2019-jul-oct.html

Chrome add-on on the computers of Google workers. Workers fear this will be used to surveil them and then attack their rights in one way or another. Every nonfree program warrants


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