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Why does cat with no argument read from standard input?

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How were you supposed to recover a forgotten Microsoft "Protect It!" key, or uninstall it altogether?

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when did command line applications start using "-h" as a "standard" way to print "help"?

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Which historical Unixes supported terminal I/O with five or six bits per character, and with what character sets?

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What was the last x86 processor that didn't have a microcode layer?

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when did command line applications start using "-h" as a "standard" way to print "help"?

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Which historical Unixes supported terminal I/O with five or six bits per character, and with what character sets?

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Why does cat with no argument read from standard input?

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What was the last x86 processor that didn't have a microcode layer?

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