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OmarL
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Why do C to Z80 compilers produce poor code?
Mar 28, 2018
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Why did the NES not allow rotated sprites?
Nov 9, 2021
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How was C ported to architectures that had no hardware stack?
Aug 6, 2018
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Why did some early CPUs use external math chips?
Apr 4, 2018
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What was Pong called in Britain?
Dec 22, 2020
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How were Western computer chips reverse-engineered in USSR?
Dec 5, 2016
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52
What early home computers have more than one CPU, where both could be used by the programmer? [closed]
Jan 21, 2017
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51
In what language(s) is the return value set by assigning to the function’s name?
Jan 18, 2021
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Why did line printers have 132 columns?
Oct 3, 2018
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Why not use fractions instead of floating point?
Oct 1, 2018
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What's up with the emulation questions lately?
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Are questions about very early computing devices on topic?
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Is emulation on topic?
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Should we have retro-coding questions on Retrocomputing?
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Did I do something wrong?
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Accidentally didn't really side-step a recruiter
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Why would a company not allow applicants to ask questions during a job interview?
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Are there languages that don't have this kind of ambiguity?
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Why do the Romance languages use definite articles, when Latin doesn't?
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Is the Indo-European language family made up?

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