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Ordering details, terms, for Herb's Stuff

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

for S-100 old computers, floppy drives and docs, Customer references for SGI computers, Customer references for other technical items Expedited payment and shipping: If you wish t

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

Ate Bit Tech : Retro & Vintage Computing Database, Cataloging Amiga to ZX Spectrum and Beyond

https://www.atebit.tech/

compatible with vintage computers and old web browsers. 68kMLA 68k Macintosh Liberation Army forum for classic Mac collectors and repair 8 Bit Stuff Retro gaming handheld vendor o
Hand-curated directory of 762 retro and vintage computing resources : repair services, hardware vendors, YouTube channels, community forums, and more. Amiga to ZX Spectrum and beyo

The Oldskool PC Carnival Sideshow

http://www.oldskool.org/shrines/carny

low-cost home computers at the time, most had a cartridge slot. I can just imagine the development meeting: "Atari, Timex, Texas Instruments, Commodore--they've all got cartridge

A Standard Default Color Space for the Internet - sRGB

https://www.w3.org/Graphics/Color/sRGB.html

for personal computers. For optimal results, we recommend using the encoding viewing environment when viewing sRGB encoded images. We also recognize that this is quite different f

Epistemological Pluralism and the Revaluation of the Concrete

http://papert.org/articles/EpistemologicalPluralism.html

discussion of women and computers are best served by talking about more than women and more than computers. Women's access to science and engineering has historically been blocked

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

Quote Anthology

https://quotes.pouyakary.org/

to the original microcomputers like the Apple II, late 70s, early 80s, we’re living in a lot of the design patterns that were established then. Those computers were made by people

VC&G | » The PC is Dead: It’s Time to Bring Back Personal Computing

http://www.vintagecomputing.com/index.php/archives/3292/the-pc-is-dead-its-time-to-make-computing-personal-again

80s I have always loved computers. The current environment has become so hostile to users that I find myself withdrawing from all social media. I used to love Windows but now the
Adventures in vintage computers and retrogaming. Includes articles on classic games and obsolete computers.

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

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

What makes personal computers useful to the majority of people is not that they can process numerical data--yes, a lot of people still prepare their tax statements with a handheld

The compositor is evil | Raph Levien’s blog

https://raphlinus.github.io/ui/graphics/2020/09/13/compositor-is-evil.html

engines Early home computers and video games had 8-bit CPUs and only a few kilobytes of RAM. Some computers, like the Apple II, allocated some of the RAM as a frame buffer and use
First, I want to make it clear that I’m not accusing the compositor of true evil, which I define roughly as deliberately causing suffering. There’s unfortunately too much of th

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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