Index of commands explained by The Linux Information Projecthttps://www.linfo.org/command_index.html
about a system's software and hardware. uptime : shows the current time, how long the system has been running since it was booted up, how many user sessions are currently o
DEC VAX Historyhttp://williambader.com/museum/vax/vaxhistory.html
1 is entitled VAX: COMPUTERS FOR THE '80s and has a picture of a VAX-11/750 in front of a VAX-11/780. The chapter starts by explaining that The letters VAX suggest the premier fea
Brian L. Stuarthttps://www.cs.drexel.edu/~bls96/
to Electronic Analog Computers (HTML) (PostScript) (PDF) Random Thoughts: a blog Museum This picture shows some of the main artifacts in my collection. Click on the picture or her
Floodgap Mosaic-CK: an unsupported updated portof the NCSA Mosaic web browserhttp://www.floodgap.com/retrotech/machten/mosaic/
a bad choice for modern computers which can almost certainly run something more full-featured and compatible. However, its older core is well-suited to older machines and older op
Weekly Musings 145https://weeklymusings.net/weekly-musings-145.html
early 1980s about the computers his company, Commodore International, sold. That idea has been firing a lot of neurons in my brain over the last several months, and got a bit of a
Welcome to stason.orghttps://stason.org/
Resources on Personal Computers, WebMasters, Operating Systems and Security, Recreation, Health, Food, Music, Sports, Pets, Travel, Vehicles, Crafts, Games, etc. Started back in 1
Kevin Boone: Why the fascination with retrocomputing?https://kevinboone.me/retrocomputing.html
something about old computers and software the exercises the imagination of contemporary IT professionals. But why? To some extent, the explanation is probably nothing more than g
Why do so many IT professionals like to tinker with vintage computers and software?
He Who Controls the Bootloaderhttp://birdhouse.org/beos/byte/30-bootloader/
on consumer computers. There is no technical reason why CompUSA customers shouldn't be able to walk out of the shop with a machine that asks "Which OS do you want to use today?" u
Imagine: Connectix Virtual PChttps://wondersmith.com/rants/vpc.htm
disc" bundled with many computers probably won't work; you need a generic, plain-vanilla operating system disc. I used the OEM Windows 98 disc from a defunct "white box" PC. If yo
Review of an indispensable utility for all Windows PC users.
Lisa Emulator Projecthttp://sunder.net/
/// History of Home Computers Brief Lisa page System Emulators in existence for Linux BSVC 68000 emulator and framework Benchmarks for various computers. Note the entries for the
Frinkhttp://frinklang.org/
that within 100 years, computers will be twice as powerful, ten thousand times larger, and so expensive that only the five richest kings of Europe will own them." Features For tho
A practical calculating tool, unit conversion utility, and programming language designed to make physical calculations simple. It tracks units of measure (feet, meters, kilogr
How to Start a Startuphttps://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
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