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Walter Mitty

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30 Why does the single dot entry exist in file systems? Nov 2 '19
20 What is the difference between CTSS and ITS? Apr 20 '19
17 Why are PDP-7-style microprogrammed instructions out of vogue? Apr 12 '19
13 How did 36-bit computers format ARPANET packets? Dec 19 '19
11 What were the main uses of the large CRT and light pen on early PDP computers? Dec 7 '18
10 How big is a mainframe? Jan 24 '19
10 What was the first mainstream advanced debugger? Dec 7 '18
8 Anybody restoring Adventure, an early interactive fiction game? Dec 1 '16
7 What early home computers have more than one CPU, where both could be used by the programmer? Jan 21 '17
6 What LISP compilers and interpreters were available for 8-bit machines? Jun 2 '19
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