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U.S. Navy and marines headed to self-made disasters

http://www.combatreform.org/USNAVYINDANGER/

jet aircraft, computers, nuclear weapons. But the technological chain they comprise has some extremely weak links which would, in a fight with a modern enemy, likely be fatal. For

Computation, Memory, Nature, and Life

https://www.fourmilab.ch/documents/comp_mem_nat_life/

time I tried to explain computers to non-techies, it was difficult to get across that the much vaunted “computer memory bank” of science fiction was nothing more than
Computation, Memory, Nature, and Life

Biography

http://stallman.org/biographies.html

hundreds of millions of computers. Alas, people often call the system "Linux" , giving the GNU Project none of the credit. Their versions of GNU/Linux often disregard the ideas of

Resume -- Chip Morningstar

http://www.fudco.com/chip/resume.html

devices, and personal computers, used by both consumers and enterprises. During my tenure there the system had around 200 million registered users worldwide. Most of my work at Ev

DEC Video Terminals--The VT100 and its Successors

https://www.vt100.net/shuford/terminal/dec.html

vendor) Altex Computers & Electronics Filip Gieszczykiewicz's "Repair FAQ" might still contain connector-pinout Data . Levitte Programming offers information about OpenVMS (19
Archived info on DEC video terminals: character-cell non-bit-mapped ANSI and remote-graphics terminals + control codes, terminal-emulation software.

Notable Critiques

https://www.accelerationwatch.com/critiques.html

our accelerating computers might take centuries more to learn the "hidden" human/biological complexity operating at the quantum scale, if indeed such information can eve

Old Cavebear Blog

https://www.cavebear.com/old_cbblog/

was accepted by their computers) has been lost. What kind of crazy game is this? Not only does the ALAC fail to live up to its promise of public publication, but it can't even fin

Obsolyte - Obsolete and Elyte!

http://www.obsolyte.com/

after when 'personal computers' were mere 8-bit clunkers. Obsolyte.com is hosted on a Sparc IPX, running RedHat Linux 6.0 for Sparc ( UltraLinux ) and the Apache Web Server. This
A website about the old workstations, focusing on unix systems. The only known archive of material.

The MEDA 43 Analog/Hybrid Computer

http://www.vaxman.de/my_machines/meda/43/43.html

latest analog/hybrid computers built in the former czecholovakia. It is the last member of the MEDA series which found widespread use in many countries behind the iron curtain. Th

God's Number is 20

http://www.cube20.org/

table at left. Lots of Computers Finally, we were able to distribute the 55,882,296 cosets of H among a large number of computers at Google and complete the computation in just a

Two-Bit History

https://twobithistory.org/

forever by proving that computers of wildly different manufacture could be connected using standardized protocols. In my post on the historical significance of the ARPANET, I ment
A blog about the technical side of computing history.

GuestArticles index [LWN.net]

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generates 350 Linux computers for schools (March 19, 2008) Fioretti, Marco A look at free software in Ecuador (December 3, 2008) Fleming, Matt The bootstrap process on EFI systems


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