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The unix programming environment

http://www.talisman.org/unix/burgess-guide.html

well on large scale computers (with many processors) and small computers which fit in your suitcase! All of the basic mechanisms required of a multi-user operating system are pres

The Biggest Myths

http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/the-biggest-myths.html

truth in that. Modern computers are complex beasts, and the OS running on it will hence have to be complex too. However, systemd is certainly not more complex than prior implement
Posts and writings by Lennart Poettering

The TTY demystified

http://www.linusakesson.net/programming/tty/

Chipophone Commodordion Computers Craft Craverly Heights in Dialog Dial-a-SID Dialog Elements of Chip Music Faking Fissile Material Fratres

((lambda (x) (create x)) '(knowledge))

https://lambdacreate.com/posts/26

using only their oldest computers. For most this meant something with a gig of ram (which was then software limited down to 1/2gb), and some sort of 2000's CPU on old 5400rpm hdds

How to read and write old floppy disks

http://www.retrotechnology.com/herbs_stuff/s_drives_howto.html

which was available on computers and devices either vintage (20th century), or into the early 2010 years. On another Web page, I have a lot of information about original floppy dr

The Xerox Star

http://toastytech.com/guis/star.html

communicate with other computers. The Star has the ability to connect to file servers, mail servers, and print servers. It also includes software to emulate TTY terminals and 3270

A FreeBSD 11 Desktop How-to » Cooltrainer.org

https://cooltrainer.org/a-freebsd-desktop-howto/

ZFS for modern computers due to its resilience and rich feature set that makes it very practical for desktop use. It checksums your data constantly to ensure integrity and prevent
A guide to a full-featured modern desktop FreeBSD installation

The Command Line In 2004

https://garote.bdmonkeys.net/commandline/

of interacting with computers, wouldn't have occurred to me at the time I was being taken for rides in that MGB. I had signed up to take a computer programming class at Ames High

Rants

http://toastytech.com/evil/rants.html

out. Remember, modern computers use YOU. I reeeeeeally need to get around to testing some new Linux distros. 2/6/19 Microsoft is really trying to get retards to switch to Office 3

Julia Evans

https://jvns.ca/

More drawings about computers Nov 2016 A few drawings about Linux Sep 2016 New zine: Linux debugging tools you'll love Jul 2016 A few sketches Apr 2015 A zine about strace Exe
Julia Evans

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

I Don't Care for Gnome - woltman.com

https://woltman.com/gnome-bad/

Perspective I have used computers for a very long time: I've used Windows 3.1, Windows 95/98, all the >NT4 Windows, Apple's System 7, MacOS starting on 10.2 I think, and Linuxe
An exploration of Gnome's many failings and how to fix it.


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