Retrocomputing

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Identify early portable computer
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What is a DVD add on card?
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What was the first backlit keyboard and were the shift characters illuminated?
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What was the rationale behind 36 bit computer architectures?
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What if ATX 12v P4 power connector was introduced 4 years earlier?
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Did the PAL version of Super Mario Bros. on the NES really have faster music, and if so, why?
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Old game, probably electronic in movie Phantasm (1978)
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Why does cat with no argument read from standard input?
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Why does cat with no argument read from standard input?
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Why does cat with no argument read from standard input?
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Does anyone have any information on GUTS (Gothenburg University Timesharing System)?
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How were rackmount workstations wired-up to mice, keyboards, monitors, etc?
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How were rackmount workstations wired-up to mice, keyboards, monitors, etc?
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How do I diagnose a "system board error" on IBM Thinkpad 600E?
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Identify this old C64 soccer game with "speaker"
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Turning off the color burst
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Looking for an old game with culture question
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Did any DOS compatibility layers exist for any UNIX-like systems before DOS started to become outmoded?
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Why do Java classfiles (and JNI) use a "Frankenstein's monster" encoding crossing UTF-8 and UTF-16?
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Data on the BBN C/70?
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What led to the fall of shell accounts?
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What led to the fall of shell accounts?
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Circuit design tool mentioned in AT&T Unix promotion
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Were there clones and/or national variants of IBM's 84-key AT keyboard?
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Looking for a retro chip emulator for building a custom system from scratch
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How to use the "darker" CGA palette using x86 Assembly?
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Can HIMEM.SYS be disabled in Windows ME’s IO.SYS?
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Is MS-DOS a Windows?
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How to read a 104 MB Conner hard drive from 1990
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Did the Apollo Guidance Computer really use 60% of the world's ICs in 1963?
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Did Pascal programmers really move on to Java in the 90s?
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Was the Amiga 1000's front expansion port capable of anything other than the 256KB card?
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What is the earliest use in C of indexing the bits of a float or double to sample a table lookup?
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Was there a way to play an hourly custom sound on Macs circa 1985-1995?
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How do you implement double-buffering on a CoCo 3 320x192x16 screen in BASIC?
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Did any AppleSoft language enhancements patch CHRGOT?
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Which AT commands are understood by a Telebit QBlazer modem?
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Was there any technological reason that C was designed to return only a single thing from a function?
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Was there any technological reason that C was designed to return only a single thing from a function?
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Were there any bitmap-based 8080 computers?
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How did Bell Labs start to work on Project MAC?
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How were Acorn Archimedes used outside education?
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Go program for the C64
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History of High Availability in the mainframe and minicomputer eras?
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Help me identify a vertical shooter from the 80's, please
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Why was the 1541 so slow?
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What is the difference between the Commodore 1701 and the 1702?
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Origin of "string"
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Why did "protected-mode MS-DOS" never happen?
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Why did "protected-mode MS-DOS" never happen?
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Has there ever been a pressed optical disc containing a computer virus?
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Did the original BBC Micro computer come with a mouse?
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What did it sound like when you played a cassette tape with programs on it?
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How were Acorn Archimedes used outside education?
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Disk compression risks in MS-DOS
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When was the term ‘directory’ replaced by ‘folder’?
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What did it sound like when you played a cassette tape with programs on it?
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Where can I find macrofun.hlp?
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