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51 What was the first operating system called DOS? Nov 25 '19
40 Why do we use caret (^) as the symbol for ctrl/control? May 1 '19
37 Why did Windows 95 crash the whole system but newer Windows only crashed programs? Jul 28 '19
31 Why did some early computer designers eschew integers? Apr 1 '19
21 Have programming languages driven hardware development? Jan 21 '19
19 Why was Logo created? Sep 21 '19
19 What is the hex versus octal timeline? Aug 20 '19
18 What was the first programming language to have 'printf'? May 4 '19
13 Why were TECO variables called Q-registers? Aug 17 '19
11 Was it really possible for a PDP-11 to address more than 32K words memory without an MMU? Sep 21 '19
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