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
bryan wann :: binary furyhttps://binaryfury.wann.net/
fixing up vintage computers and software, so why not get a vintage tractor running? TL;DR: good news: tractor runs, bad news, a lot of bad things [photos: flickr – IH 484 tr
Bryan Wann, California, USA
Online BYTE Archivehttps://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 doinghttps://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
The C10K problemhttp://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 Internethttp://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
XPointer xpointer() Schemehttps://www.w3.org/TR/xptr-xpointer/
. Association for Computers and the Humanities (ACH), Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), and Association for Literary and Linguistic Computing (ALLC). Chicago, Oxfor
Ken Silverman's Build Engine Pagehttp://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 Pagehttp://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.
My impressionshttp://galexander.org/laptops/mac/impressions.html
In the PC world, the computers feel shallow because I understand a little bit of almost every layer. I am familiar with the hardware from a user perspective and also (somewhat) an
Unix philosophy description by The Linux Information Project (LINFO)https://www.linfo.org/unix_philosophy.html
on a wide variety of computers; rather, each computer manufacturer developed a separate operating system for its own hardware. Another important factor in Thompson's desire for ma
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