Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · edit-216 days agoDennis Ritchie and Ken Thompson in front of a PDP-11, circa 1972plus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 16 days 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 · 1 month 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-up119arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 2 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 · 2 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 · 4 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-24 months ago"Newton: The Start of Something Big?" - Macworld Magazine, September 1993plus-squarelemmy.mlimagemessage-square10linkfedilinkarrow-up139arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 4 months ago52-year-old data tape discovered in Utah could contain only known copy of UNIX V4plus-squarewww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square2linkfedilinkarrow-up127arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 7 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 · 7 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 · 7 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 agoCES 2025 is the 40th anniversary of the Commodore 128 — the last 8-bit PC first appeared at CES 1985plus-squarewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down11
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 1 year agotwo iMac commercials, 30s each, narrated by Jeff Goldblum (1998)plus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10
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Arthur Besse@lemmy.mlMEnglish · 1 year agoApple Computer's eMate 300: The Newton OS device with a keyboard (1997)plus-squarewww.applefritter.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
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