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35 points by SeenNotHeard 16 days ago | past | 15 comments
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| | Are there any MP/M multiplayer games? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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2 points by rbanffy 3 months ago | past | 2 comments
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| | Did missing/corrupt dates in COBOL default to 1875-05-20? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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277 points by SeenNotHeard 4 months ago | past | 499 comments
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| | Why was hardware diversification an asset for the IBM PC ecosystem? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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1 point by rwallace 5 months ago | past
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| | Where can one read archived Microsoft Knowledge Base articles? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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3 points by SeenNotHeard 6 months ago | past
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| | Why is the term "card" used in "expansion card"? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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2 points by SeenNotHeard 6 months ago | past
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| | When was the famous "sudo warning" introduced? (2019) (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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158 points by Boogie_Man 6 months ago | past | 176 comments
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| | Where does this esoteric Pascal operator come from? (2017) (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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1 point by peter_d_sherman 8 months ago | past | 1 comment
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| | Are retrocomputers best left on or off? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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66 points by azeemba 8 months ago | past | 76 comments
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| | How were 70s versions of games like Pong built without a programmable computer? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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240 points by SeenNotHeard 8 months ago | past | 122 comments
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| | How similar were the MC6800 and MOS 6502? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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10 points by SeenNotHeard 8 months ago | past | 2 comments
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| | Did Microsoft Release a "Critical Update Notification Tool"? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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1 point by SeenNotHeard 8 months ago | past | 2 comments
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| | What was the intention with the Commodore 128? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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6 points by amichail 9 months ago | past
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| | Why does the Commodore C128 perform poorly when running CP/M? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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4 points by amichail 9 months ago | past
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| | Why were there so many OSes that had the name "DOS" in them? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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3 points by SeenNotHeard 9 months ago | past | 1 comment
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| | Why did Borland ignore the Macintosh market? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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135 points by SeenNotHeard 10 months ago | past | 164 comments
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| | What purpose did the lower-right Enter key serve on original Mac 128k keyboard? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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69 points by SeenNotHeard 10 months ago | past | 60 comments
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| | Why were early (personal) computer connectors so bulky? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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6 points by azeemba 11 months ago | past
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| | Why didn't C++ specify filename extensions? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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1 point by susam 11 months ago | past
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| | What actual purpose do accent characters in ISO-8859-1 and Windows 1252 serve? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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49 points by azeemba 11 months ago | past | 75 comments
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| | Why are the Intel 8080's rotate instructions opposite to intuition? (2021) (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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3 points by userbinator on May 18, 2024 | past
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| | Why did Tim Berners-Lee bother to create HTTP? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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6 points by cl3misch on April 17, 2024 | past | 1 comment
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| | What were the major things that caused TCP/IP to become the standard protocol? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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2 points by rwallace on April 12, 2024 | past
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| | Why does part of the Windows 98 Setup program look older than the rest? (2020) (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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316 points by xeeeeeeeeeeenu on April 10, 2024 | past | 245 comments
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| | Did any processor implement an integer square root instruction? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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251 points by rwallace on April 7, 2024 | past | 72 comments
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| | What Is an SS97 Interface? – Retrocomputing Stack Exchange (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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2 points by rbanffy on April 6, 2024 | past
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| | Telefunken Datenspeicher (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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151 points by cl3misch on March 16, 2024 | past | 74 comments
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| | Does this 8088 code in the Leisure Suit Larry 2 game do anything? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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310 points by Luc on Feb 27, 2024 | past | 93 comments
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| | Since when does Windows support forward slash as path separator? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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45 points by signa11 on Jan 29, 2024 | past | 68 comments
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| | Since when does Windows support forward slash as path separator? (retrocomputing.stackexchange.com) |
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3 points by azeemba on Jan 28, 2024 | past
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