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DEC PDP-11 History

http://williambader.com/museum/vax/pdphistory.html

theory of evolution of computers called the Instruction Set Processor (ISP). This language provides a concise and powerful generalized method for defining an abritrary computer sy

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

Verilog Won & VHDL Lost? — You Be The Judge!

http://danluu.com/verilog-vs-vhdl/

Howard Landman of Hal Computers never realized he had put both a complete behavioral and a complete hand instanced parity tree in his source Verilog. (Synopsys Design Compiler jus

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

SoylentNews: SoylentNews is people

https://soylentnews.org/

insistence that computers must speak to people is not dead. But it is diminishing, generation by generation, as the field grows further from its roots. You have the opportunity to

Windows Explorer Timeline | Gekk

http://gekk.info/articles/explorer.html

, where other computers live, and My Briefcase , which is literally a meta-representation of portable devices or storage media that exist outside of your computer. So in essence M
At a glance comparison of every major Explorer release

RJ Mical Page

http://www.mical.org/

and audio cards in our computers, and next: Machine Learning that's good enough for games. When the Machine Learning is good enough for games, it's good enough for everyone else.)
RJ Mical Robert J. Mical Robert Mical Bob Mical Chicago Redwood City Toronto Brother Rice High School University of Illinois Chicago Circle

About ChiClassicComp

https://chiclassiccomp.org/about.html

met while giving away computers on Craigslist. List membership grew slowly over time but the same informal organizing structure remains today. In July of 2023, Chicago Classic Com

How to Block Forced Updates

https://backlit.neocities.org/how-to-block-forced-updates

all attacks on domestic computers - including forced updates - are triggered from within the computer itself, and rely on outbound network calls, not inbound . Nearly. All. If you

Geek Test: the original test from innergeek

https://www.innergeek.us/geek-test.html

to program or repair computers   to read or study   to game and/or chat online   because I'm not cool enough to go argued about which "Trek" is the b
Geeks everywhere have taken the Original Geek Test, a comprehensive 542-point survey of how geeky you are. Possible ranks include Geekish Tendencies, Geek, Total Geek, Major Geek,

Dead Media:Working Notes:numerical index

https://www.deadmedia.org/notes/index-numeric.html

00.5 : Dead Personal Computers 00.6 : Dead computational platforms, dead mainframes, and their dates 00.7 : The Cyrograph 00.8 : the Scopitone 00.9 : dead computer languages 01.0
The Dead Media Project's archive of dead media working notes, in numerical order.

Cloudeight Presents - Reg Organizer

http://thundercloud.net/ro/

is good for one or two computers, and one year of updates / upgrades!  Always at low Cloudeight Prices! NEW! Reg Organizer 9.88 is available now (updated October 19, 2025) Re


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