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Why Open Source Software / Free Software (OSS/FS, FOSS, or FLOSS)? Look at the Numbers!

https://dwheeler.com/oss_fs_why.html

that is, that as computers are becoming increasingly embedded in our world, what the code does, allows, and prohibits, controls what we may or may not do in a powerful way. In par
This paper provides quantitative data that, in many cases, open source software

Kermit 95 2.1 - Terminal Emulation, File Transfer, and Scripting acrossSerial Ports, Modems, and Internet for Microsoft Windows and IBM OS/2</

https://www.kermitproject.org/k95.html

and on many kinds of computers and operating systems : past, present, and future. Kermit 95 is used all over the world in the academic, government, corporate, and nonprofit sector

What's So Bad About Microsoft?

http://www.kmfms.com/whatsbad.html

of more powerful computers, but the latest version of Linux will still work well on older equipment. There are also plenty of other operating systems that work equally well on mac

Online BYTE Archive

https://halfhill.com/bytelink.html

the most crash-prone computers ever built is that reliability has never been a high priority — either for the industry or for users. [Cover story: April 1998] Why Mainframes

Stuff Michael Meeks is doing

https://apple-tree.life/~michael/blog/2007/

disconnected from computers: so, surprised when I said I worked on OpenOffice to a room full of people to fund that 4 out of 6 had it installed, and were using it - and one of the

Fedora, secure boot, and an insecure future [LWN.net]

https://lwn.net/Articles/500231/

race for control of our computers? Fedora, secure boot, and an insecure future Posted Jun 6, 2012 9:21 UTC (Wed) by steveriley (guest, #83540) [ Link ] (2 responses) This is rathe
The UEFI secure boot mechanism has been the source of a great deal of concern in the free softw [...]

The Monash Nihongo ftp Archive

http://edrdg.org/pub/Nihongo/00INDEX.html

] L. Miscellaneous Computers ] - Dictionary Software D A T A F I L E S A. Dictionary Files NB: There are now many small glossary files available. Users wanting to join some or all

The C10K problem

http://www.kegel.com/c10k.html

is a big place now. And computers are big, too. You can buy a 1000MHz machine with 2 gigabytes of RAM and an 1000Mbit/sec Ethernet card for $1200 or so. Let's see - at 20000 clien

Trends and the Future of Computing and the Internet

http://mrp3.com/trends.net.html

of the art. But today's computers often have multiple cores and operate at speeds far in excess of 2Ghz, have gigabytes of RAM, terabytes of disk storage, and video resolution bet

Ken Silverman's Build Engine Page

http://www.advsys.net/ken/build.htm

this. I don't install computers for a living. I usually have to resort to good old trial and error to get stuff like this to work. About the sound patches: They only fix a crashin

Miller Microcomputer Services - Index Page

http://www.millermicro.com/

World's Top 500 Supercomputers Run Linux , The Cathedral and the Bazaar (Eric Raymond, 1997), The Hacker Spirit at MIT (Richard Stallman, 1999), Open Source And Economics , Math p
Business and pleasure by Dick and Jill Miller of Miller Microcomputer Services.

UNIX Review - Net Worth - Desktop TCP/IP At Middle Age

http://people.ece.ubc.ca/gillies/pages/9802net.html

evolution of desktop computers for more years than I care to mention. I started using the CP/M operating system on 8-bit 8080 and Z80 machines. During those times early in the evo


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