RiskRig91@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 days agoI bought a $10 Radeon HD 3870 from 2007 — tested it in 2026plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 17 days agoMysteries of the Griffin iMate: A vintage keyboard, a mysterious battery, and some questionable 1990s engineering choicesplus-squarewww.projectgus.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 1 month ago85 years ago today, Konrad Zuse unveiled the first reliably-functioning programmable computer, the Z3plus-squareen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 1 month agoKilled by Appleplus-squarekilledbyapple.theden.shexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 2 months agoMac OS X ported to the Nintendo Wiiplus-squareboingboing.netexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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monica_b1998@lemmy.world · 3 months agoThe Machine That Changed Everything: How the Apple II Kickstarted the Personal Computer Eraplus-squarewww.pcmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 3 months agoRetail Fail: The :CueCat Disasterplus-squarehackaday.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · edit-23 months agoDennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson in front of a PDP-11, circa 1972plus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 3 months agoUNIX Recommended Hardware Configurations (Bell Labs Memorandum, September 26, 1975)www.tuhs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 4 months agoComputer latency: 1977-2017 (tldr "Almost every computer and mobile device that people buy today is slower than common models of computers from the 70s and 80s")plus-squaredanluu.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkComputer latency: 1977-2017 (tldr "Almost every computer and mobile device that people buy today is slower than common models of computers from the 70s and 80s")plus-squaredanluu.comArthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 5 months agoHands-on with two Apple Network Server prototype ROMsplus-squareoldvcr.blogspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 5 months ago1982: CP/M-86 for the IBM Personal Computer, Version 1.0 (emulated in your browser)plus-squarewww.pcjs.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 7 months agoApple Introduces the First Low Cost Microcomputer System with a Video Terminal and 8K Bytes of RAM on a Single PC Cardplus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · edit-27 months ago"Newton: The Start of Something Big?" - Macworld Magazine, September 1993plus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 7 months ago52-year-old data tape discovered in Utah could contain only known copy of UNIX V4plus-squarewww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up124arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 10 months agoTwo men examining paper tape from the early British computer WITCH, 1950splus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 10 months ago"Systems Software Research is Irrelevant" lamented Rob Pike in 2000plus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down11
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 10 months agoADB - The Untold Story: Space Aliens Ate My Mouseplus-squaredeveloper.apple.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10
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Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoThe Most Memorable Overclocking-Friendly CPUsplus-squarewww.techspot.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
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Alphane Moon@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoMuseum digs up DEC's dusty digital equipmentplus-squarewww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkMuseum digs up DEC's dusty digital equipmentplus-squarewww.theregister.comAlphane Moon@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square0linkfedilink