Vintage home computing...

Villan · 25 Jul 2023 at 01:10

1977 style

Retro Gadgets: The Real Desktop Computer

People argue about the first use of the computer desktop metaphor. Apple claims it. Xerox probably started it. Yet, when I think of computer desktops, I think of the NOVAL 760. Not a household name…

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Villan · 28 Aug 2023 at 00:23

640K memory - more than enough

Why Were PCs Limited to 640K of RAM (And How Did They Fix It)?

Out of memory err...

www.howtogeek.com

Villan · 20 Dec 2023 at 00:48

From The Register:

Doom is 30, and so is Windows NT. How far we haven't come

Look how far we haven't come since Windows NT

The difference between 1983 and 1993 is vast. Since then, not so much

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Vintage home computing...

Doom is 30, and so is Windows NT. How far we haven't come​

Doom is 30, and so is Windows NT. How far we haven't come