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Vatine
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  • Malmö, Sweden
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Quite boring, really. Have faffed about with computers since the mid-80s, have worked as a network engineer, unix sysadmin and (occasionally) developer.

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What was the design rationale behind multi-port and multiple connections (and back-connections) designs of the early protocols like NFS or FTP?
May 14, 2020
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Connect Ethernet via Parallel or Serial in old laptop
May 31, 2020
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History of non-American software/hardware/CS theory development, 1940s-1980s?
May 26, 2020
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Are there any good resources on emulating/simulating early computing input/output?
Dec 27, 2020
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How is it possible that they used to type "Mb" when they meant "MB" in printed computer magazines in the 1990s?
May 1, 2020
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When connecting to the Internet via Dial-Up, were computers directly accessible via their allocated IP address?
May 4, 2020
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How are the index registers on the Censor 932 accessed?
Oct 20, 2019
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How are the index registers on the Censor 932 accessed?
Apr 30, 2020
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Why was the maximum byte size of 8 bits on IBM 7030?
Jun 25, 2020
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What "unusual" syntax assembly languages are/were there?
Oct 31, 2020
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Finding anagrams for a given word
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What makes Lisp macros so special?
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What does mdev mean in ping(8)?
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Is this simple XOR encrypted communication absolutely secure?
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Creating a script for a Telnet session?