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Computers Are Bad a newsletter by J. B. Crawford ☞ Archive ☞ Subscribe ☞ RSS Computers Are Bad is a newsletter on the history of the computer and communications

Libreboot – New Hampshire (USA) may soon enshrine Software Freedom into law. YOUR HELP IS NEEDED!

https://libreboot.org/news/usa-libre.html

make the internet and computers in general more secure “Software authors deserve to be paid!” - In fact, many libre software devs are paid to work on Open Source! Many companies,
Free and open source software in your government.

Rune's PC-Museum

http://pc-museum.com/

Yes, I'm collecting old computers! The progress in the computer industry is so lightning fast that computers will very quick become museum items. I try to collect some milestones
Welcome to Rune's PC-museum (former Rune's Computer Museum) now with an office computer wing and a home computer wing.

Brief History of Character Codes in North America, Europe, and East Asia

http://tronweb.super-nova.co.jp/characcodehist.html

special company- and/or industry-specific telegraph codes were created to shorten several words into one word in order to save money on telegraph costs. (See here for more informa

Digital History | Promises and Perils of Digital History

https://chnm.gmu.edu/digitalhistory/introduction/

will be scanned into computers and made available to anyone, anywhere, almost instantly, over high-speed networks.” Not to be outdone by his authors, Wired publisher Louis R

Lewis Loflin Electronics Background Biography

https://www.bristolwatch.com/biolewis.htm

and single board computers such as the KIM-1, along with a bevy of strange classified military computers. A friend of mine at the time had one of the first Apple IIe computers tha
How a general interest in science led to an interest in electronics technology. This led to a career in electronics and technology.

Plagiarism Detection Tools Offer a False Sense of Accuracy – The Markup

https://themarkup.org/machine-learning/2024/01/10/plagiarism-detection-tools-offer-a-false-sense-of-accuracy

She pointed out that computers can search for five-word overlaps in text but argued that such repetition does not equal plagiarism: “the technology of text mining can be used to d
The tools that likely brought down Harvard president Claudine Gay are improperly used on students all the time

Beej's Guide to Network Programming

https://beej.us/guide/bgnet/html/

in the world of computers: Donald Knuth, Bruce Schneier, W. Richard Stevens, and The Woz, my Readership, and the entire Free and Open Source Software Community. 1.11 Publishing In

Byte August 1980 What is FORTH?

http://jupiter-ace.co.uk/Forth_general_byte8008_100.html

on most common personal computers (eg: Apple, TRS-80) and all major microprocessors (eg: 8080, 6800, 6809, 6502, PACE, LSI-11, and 9900). An international FORTH Standards Team exi
Jupiter Ace Resource site Byte August issue 1980 What is FORTH

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

Language Log

http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/~myl/languagelog/

and keep it updated. Computers have become easier to use in various ways since the beginning of the decade: They no longer need periodic reboots almost daily. You can run multiple

The Half-life Control Unit

http://www.hlcu.com/Multiplayer/Getting_Started.htm

Clients [YOU] being the computers that connect to the server, the server is the machine that hosts the game. You connect to a server of your choice and you enter the map where oth
The Half-Life Control Unit, the source for all your Half-Life requirments.


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