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847karma·750submissions·August 2, 2017
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I remember when IBM had Intel license the 8088/8086 to AMD in case Intel could not keep up with the demand for the IBM PC.
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I remember using Double Space to compress a 1.44M floppy to run Windows 3.1 on it. I forgot how I did it, nice to see this website document it. Companies still use Windows 3.X because of old software …
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Apparently certain moderators get DSP access to the Reddit stock before the IPO.
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They use FreeBSD and Darwin open-source code. Darwin is the core of MacOS with the XNU/MACH Kernel. So they are doing nothing wrong that Apple can sue them over it. The trick is writing the code …
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It is still in pre-release and being worked out. It doesn't run in VirtualBox or VMWare because there is no driver for video on it for the virtual machines.
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MacOS App support isn't there yet. It supports only a few apps. Test out a copy and give them feedback please, thank you.
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Humanity doesn't always think and act logically and reasonably. Look at the wars on Earth right now. Look at the migrants and homeless people.
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https://sdl-hercules-390.github.io/html/ So use an emulator and play the RPG on it.…
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COVID-19 killed a lot of careers and businesses. The rise in gas and diesel increases the costs of shipping which is passed on to the customers. Going green will destroy our economy because there is n…
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Inflation and cost of living index. The economy is in a recession.
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Get this: https://davidgriffith.gitlab.io/frotz/ and use the datafiles from the DOS version in DOSBox.…
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Reminds me of ERSO BIOS. NASA still uses IBM PC and XT systems for some of their work as they haven't converted the programs to newer hardware.
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Yeah they had a prototype of a hydrogen car that gave out water vapor as exhaust. Some use fuel cells:
https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a41103863/hydrogen-car... You ca…
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Be aware of chemicals they used in fake meat: https://consumerfreedom.com/2021/07/5-chemicals-lurking-in-p... It may take less greenhouse gas emissions, but is it good food …
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Rather than vote them out, hold them accountable to solve the corruption in their cities. Give them ideas on how to do that rather than riots and ruins.
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You can still donate to the developers of the APP you use in Linux. It is like an NPR or PBS model of free stuff paid for by donations from companies and individuals.
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It is a chemical imbalance in the brain that causes depressive thoughts and bad thoughts and dark thoughts. Needs the right medication and/or therapy to overcome. Sometimes you need the right foo…
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Just use ReactOS https://reactos.org/ it is free, don't pirate XP keys.