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Software Engineering Humor

http://www.cs.uni.edu/~mccormic/humor.html

dirty, ill-maintained computers, and they are unceremoniously deleted when they're not needed anymore." Granola said that the software is kept in unsanitary conditions and is

Where Have all the Gophers Gone? Why the Web beat Gopher in the Battle for Protocol Mind Share

https://ils.unc.edu/callee/gopherpaper.htm

human communication, computers need a common set of conventions in order to share information. The history of networked computing is rich with stories about developing protocols.

The New York Times: Circuits - Game Theory Index

https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/library/tech/reference/indexgametheory.html

life on powerful modern computers through an emulator known as Mame. A few of the games might give Generation X'ers flashbacks. Subtleties of Governing a Virtual World ( Febr

Linux

https://www.billdietrich.me/Linux.html

to servers to supercomputers. Same is not true of Windows and Mac, although you do find Windows in ATMs and vending machines and other odd places. Miscellaneous Standards / projec
Linux operating system basics, parts, myths, and truths

Stuff Michael Meeks is doing

https://apple-tree.life/~michael/blog/2008/

be a few large powerful computers with lots of terminals is a perennial, and goes in cycles. In the past it has foundered on the rocks of Moore's law - it turned out to be cheaper

Ian! D. Allen - Personal Home Page

http://www.idallen.com/

language in relation to computers. This is the implementation of the "cave man" interface: you point, and you grunt. And if we reduce the interaction between human beings and comp

Wii U Architecture | A Practical Analysis

https://www.copetti.org/writings/consoles/wiiu/

yet, three independent computers: Firstly, we’ve got DRC-WUP which is a System-on-Chip (SoC) hiding yet-another ARM926EJ-S (the same one from the Wii , how many of these do they h
An in-depth analysis that explains how this console works internally

DVD FAQ

https://demystified.info/dvdfaq.html

the disc? [4] DVD and Computers [4.1] Can I play DVD movies on my computer? [4.1.1] Can I play DVD-Audio discs on my computer? [4.2] What are the features and speeds of DVD drives
The official DVD FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions about DVD). The most comprehensive source of DVD technical information in the galaxy. By Jim Taylor.

25 Years of Linux — so far [LWN.net]

https://lwn.net/Articles/698042/

in moving down from minicomputers, had become much more widespread, but it also lost the code-sharing culture that had helped to make it Unix in the first place. The consequences
On August 25, 1991, an obscure student in Finland named Linus Benedict Torvalds posted a messag [...]

Apollo Archive

https://jim.rees.org/apollo-archive/

Apollo Page Retrocomputers Apollo Collection Typewritten Software - Retrotechnology Research Laboratory These sites were up at one time but were down last time I checked. Apollo D

Dave Raggett's Introduction to CSS

https://www.w3.org/MarkUp/Guide/Style

Browser safe colors New computers support thousands or millions of colors, but many older color systems can only show up to 256 colors at a time. To cope with this, these browsers

EB Pronto FAQ

http://www.railgamefans.com/ebp/ebpfaq.htm

/ Registration / New Computers Q. What are EBP's hardware requirements? The game runs on a wide variety of devices: desktop/laptop running Microsoft Windows (XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10,
Empire Builder Pronto computer game FAQ


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