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57 What is this programming language having PROC, DCL, LABEL keywords? May 11
54 How should we interpret Dave Cutler's criticism of Unix? Mar 17
51 What was the first operating system called DOS? Nov 25 '19
41 Why do we use caret (^) as the symbol for ctrl/control? May 1 '19
38 Filesystems with versioning Feb 8
37 Why did Windows 95 crash the whole system but newer Windows only crashed programs? Jul 28 '19
32 Why did some early computer designers eschew integers? Apr 1 '19
31 What “unusual” syntax assembly languages are/were there? Apr 18
21 Any ways to have an architecture with a different base than base16? 2 days ago
21 What was the design rationale behind multi-port and multiple connections (and back-connections) designs of the early protocols like NFS or FTP? May 14
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