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34 Who invented the clipboard? May 19
31 When did files start to be dated? Feb 12
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
16 IBM vs DEC and business partners Dec 6 '20
16 Is this a real system? Which one? Dec 1 '20
14 Was memory corruption a common problem in large programs written in assembly language? Jan 22
13 Uh, oh, I've woken up in 1973. Can I get a job in computing? Mar 15
13 How did 36-bit computers format ARPANET packets? Dec 19 '19
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