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Walter Mitty

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18 What is the difference between CTSS and ITS? Apr 20
14 Why are PDP-7-style microprogrammed instructions out of vogue? Apr 12
10 How big is a mainframe? Jan 24
10 What were the main uses of the large CRT and light pen on early PDP computers? Dec 7 '18
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
6 Did a shuttle launch take most of the world's computing power? Jan 28
4 What is the most rudimentary input method a platform has ever been programmed in? Apr 30
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