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https://www.technologyuk.net/computing/

electronic digital computers owe much to the pioneering work done by individuals like Wilhelm Schickard, a German scholar who built the first mechanical calculator in 1623, and Ch
Web pages covering a broad range of computing topics, including computer hardware, operating systems, computer gaming and the history of computing.

Bootstrapping a Forth in 40 lines of Lua code

http://angg.twu.net/miniforth-article.html

circles at a time when computers were much less powerful than those of today. Some of the reasons for that popularity were easy to quantify: compactness of programs, speed, proxim

Marcs Interests

https://www.skyhunter.com/marc.html

break into enough computers, and we finally decide to just fix the problem. PictureBook of Secure Cooperation No one really wants security for their computers. If you want securit

The EBS Authenticator Word List

http://www.akdart.com/ebs.html

for mobile phones and computers .  The US government unveiled a communications system that in case of emergency should soon allow it to send SMS alerts to Americans' mobile p
This is a rare look at an old Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) authenticator word list from the early 1970's, as well as a number ofother historical documents concerning the EBS s

Alice Pascal

https://www.templetons.com/brad/alice.html

meant for the 256kb DOS computers common in 1985. The "large" version could use "the full" 640K, and has a few more features. Alice was quite advanced for its day, I like to think

Douglas W. Jones

http://homepage.divms.uiowa.edu/~jones/

2018 Research Areas Computers in Voting and Elections (including ACCURATE) Stepping Motors Raspberry Pi Arithmetic Tutorials Simulation and pending-event-set algorithms Compressio
Home page, Douglas W. Jones, Computer Science, University of Iowa

Electricmonk.nl weblog

https://www.electricmonk.nl/log/

to replace it, since computers are throwaway devices now. They’ll fail or become obsolete way before the battery ever dies. However, if the battery dies, your computer will
Ferry Boender's blog

Book review: Retro debugging

https://wozniak.ca/blog/2019/01/04/1/

Debugging for Microcomputers (Robert C. Bruce, Reston Publishing, 351 pp., 1980) Program Style, Design, Efficiency, Debugging, and Testing, 2nd Ed. (Dennie Van Tassel, Prentice-Ha

Intro to PNG Features

http://www.libpng.org/pub/png/pngintro.html

for differences in how computers (and especially computer monitors) interpret color values. Web authors in particular are probably aware that Macintosh-generated images tend to lo

Talks

https://www.scottaaronson.com/talks/default.html

on Near-Term Quantum Computers: Fault Tolerance + Benchmarking + Quantum Advantage + Quantum Algorithms, Simons Institute, Berkeley, CA, April 25, 2024 Quantum Circuit Complexity

TshwaneDJe Software: ChangeLog: TLex Suite, tlTerm, tlCorpus, tlDatabase

https://tshwanedje.com/support/changelog

more typically on other computers, by using "Open document by connecting to tlServer" [Windows or Mac]. It is recommended you first enable User Management (via the Dictionary or T
ChangeLog: TLex Suite, tlTerm, tlCorpus, tlDatabase - TshwaneDJe Software

Art and the Zen of system design

https://www.tlc-systems.com/design1.htm

Some are built around computers, some are built around people, and some involve interaction between a person and a machine. Some systems, like the Internet, are huge. Some, like a


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