Retrocomputing

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Answer your own question with score of 3 or more.
Awarded 195 times.
Using Sinclair ZX Microdrive is it possible to random access a text-file?
Awarded Nov 24 at 9:41
Why did Linux standardise on RTS/CTS flow control for serial ports
Awarded Nov 10 at 3:02
What binary format did QuickBasic use for BAS files?
Awarded Nov 9 at 15:25
Interrupt latency on the PDP-11/23
Awarded Nov 8 at 19:17
Mixing small and big data models in 16-bit DOS & Watcom
Awarded Sep 13 at 19:32
How can I make the Microsoft C compiler for DOS emit a loop with an intermediate jump to continue?
Awarded Sep 5 at 17:33
Did the PC Engine/Turbografx Super CD-ROM have a standardized file system?
Awarded Aug 16 at 18:30
Looking for a 90's children's point-and-click minigames game
Awarded Jul 26 at 21:21
Do any FAT8 filesystem images survive?
Awarded Jun 24 at 11:58
ImageWriter II occasionally prints hex dumps
Awarded Jun 22 at 18:17
What is the difference between the different versions of the SID or SID86 debugger for the x86 PC that was shipped with the different DR-DOS versions?
Awarded Jun 11 at 2:05
1980s arcade game with overhead perspective and line-art cut scenes
Awarded Apr 8 at 9:27
Identify a vertical arcade shooter from the very early 1980s
Awarded Apr 7 at 15:27
How does the Atari ST's VDI polygon filling algorithm work?
Awarded Apr 4 at 12:56
Open an RSRC "sound file" from a Mac OS 6/9 application
Awarded Mar 31 at 4:55
IBM Model F XT is typing random characters / what cable is this?
Awarded Mar 30 at 11:55
Identify this old C64 soccer game with "speaker"
Awarded Mar 13 at 12:19
Circuit design tool mentioned in AT&T Unix promotion
Awarded Feb 25 at 0:06
How to read a 104 MB Conner hard drive from 1990
Awarded Feb 17 at 21:17
What were top-10 popular programming languages in the 60s, 70s, and the 80s?
Awarded Feb 8 at 12:52
How did Bell Labs start to work on Project MAC?
Awarded Feb 1 at 6:15
Space Game from early 1980s with landing on planets, refueling, and aliens
Awarded Jan 9 at 20:35
Tandy 1000 TDYSPKR utility
Awarded Jan 4 at 15:28
What is the "Special Cleaning Mechanism" in some Sony HD Floppy Disks?
Awarded Jan 2 at 2:06
Looking for an open source DOS .com program written in assembly
Awarded Dec 11, 2022 at 18:32
Why do most of my games have graphics errors on my Windows ME retro PC?
Awarded Dec 4, 2022 at 18:11
Early 1982 PCW article about pseudo random dungeon mapping
Awarded Nov 18, 2022 at 20:36
How to make an audio CD for a(n emulated) Playstation?
Awarded Nov 4, 2022 at 11:35
Fire button of Timex TC/TS 2068 Joystick
Awarded Oct 16, 2022 at 19:06
What is the protocol for bootstrapping a Game Boy Advance over a link cable?
Awarded Aug 26, 2022 at 10:34
SciTech's SVGAKit seems to be incomplete
Awarded Aug 26, 2022 at 0:18
Z80 is making weird relative jump errors. How can that be?
Awarded Aug 15, 2022 at 22:06
How similar were the X68000 and Capcom CP system?
Awarded Aug 5, 2022 at 11:32
Is there a way to boot CP/M automatically on a Z80 RC2014?
Awarded Jul 26, 2022 at 3:32
How to properly convert an active-low joystick routine to active-high
Awarded Jul 23, 2022 at 10:48
Top-down 2D adventure game with plants and puzzles, that ran on Windows 9x
Awarded Jul 8, 2022 at 20:33
Sending an executable to an old Macintosh SE using serial port
Awarded Jun 25, 2022 at 16:27
How can I make an 80 GB hard drive work with an Asus P2L97 motherboard?
Awarded Jun 13, 2022 at 9:01
How were you supposed to recover a forgotten Microsoft "Protect It!" key, or uninstall it altogether?
Awarded Jun 11, 2022 at 21:42
How can I resolve these intermittent memory issues?
Awarded May 14, 2022 at 1:26
Source For V2/A4 Missile Analog Guidance Computer Schematic?
Awarded Mar 23, 2022 at 13:02
Was any commercial end-user software written in PROMAL?
Awarded Mar 9, 2022 at 14:11
What were the actual memory model definitions in MS-DOS?
Awarded Feb 26, 2022 at 6:46
Which Linux or BSD distributions do still support i386, i486 or i586 CPUs?
Awarded Feb 7, 2022 at 6:56
What environment was Coherent developed with?
Awarded Jan 19, 2022 at 15:41
Z80 refresh pin, is it tri-state or not
Awarded Dec 10, 2021 at 19:17
How does this 8080 code perform division with remainder?
Awarded Oct 6, 2021 at 7:25
Can the TMS1802/0102, or specifically the Sinclair Executive calculator, handle an attempt to divide by zero?
Awarded Sep 22, 2021 at 3:43
Amiga A1050 schematic
Awarded Jul 29, 2021 at 15:06
What is the relation between external clock and internal states in the 68000?
Awarded Jul 25, 2021 at 21:51
How can I connect my Commodore 64 to an RGB+Sync signal via SCART?
Awarded Jul 4, 2021 at 12:08
How were "catalog" picture files created?
Awarded Jun 25, 2021 at 14:55
When first CMOS versions of Z80 became available and were they ever used in (non-portable) home computers?
Awarded Jun 21, 2021 at 18:46
9-pin vs 10-pin serial port ribbon cables
Awarded Jun 17, 2021 at 13:26
Who called it "microchip" first?
Awarded Jun 16, 2021 at 5:10
What is the (standardized) weight of a 3.5 inch floppy disk?
Awarded Jun 15, 2021 at 16:51
Atari800XL Composite video black and white problem
Awarded Jun 4, 2021 at 13:55
An old game with skeletons and other creatures
Awarded May 20, 2021 at 17:15
Why is the following p-Code generated by the Apple 3 pascal compiler?
Awarded May 10, 2021 at 23:19
ZX81 screen corrupted
Awarded Apr 25, 2021 at 18:41
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