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Jim MacKenzie
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BY DAY: Insurance broker (property/casualty insurance) at Dusyk & Barlow Insurance.

BY NIGHT: Sessional Lecturer III, Paul J. Hill School of Business at the University of Regina. Course presenter, Insurance Institute of Saskatchewan and Insurance Brokers' Association of Saskatchewan. Freelance reviewer/article author, QST Magazine.

FOR FUN: Amateur radio (VE5EV / VE5EIS), vintage computers (Commodores, Amigas, and others), Linux, board gaming (PhotoJim @ boardgamegeek.com), photography (including black-and-white darkroom work), traveling (by air and by car), astronomy, ... more than I have time for, alas.

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How can you connect an Amiga 500/600/1000/2000 to a modern monitor?
Mar 18, 2018
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What is the oldest computer capable of running a modern version of GNU/Linux?
Oct 14, 2017
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Why does this BASIC program keep restarting?
Oct 14, 2017
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Getting started with CP/M
Mar 2, 2018
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Commodore VIC-20/64/128/16/Plus 4 floppy disk drive replacement
Mar 17, 2018
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Getting your Commodore VIC-20, 64 or 128 online
Mar 9, 2018
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Getting your Commodore VIC-20, 64 or 128 online
Mar 9, 2018
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How is it possible to connect more than two floppy drives to a PC-compatible?
Jan 21, 2018
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Where can I find a Windows 10 driver for old Syquest Drives?
Oct 15, 2017
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How can I view BASIC code hidden by SYS?
Sep 9, 2018
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Is SCSI considered to be retro?
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What do you call the act of drinking a whole bottle of, say, water in one go?
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What's the verb to describe a good guy becoming a bad guy?
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My mom and I are traveling to NYC together. Can we be together at the border control station or will we have to go one after another?
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Can a twenty-year-old bring to the USA alcohol purchased legally in Spain?
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Are there benefits in travel insurance for travelers with deep pockets?