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Comment #49190141
Yes, it tells you nothing. It has no relationship to what's going on at the other end, which may well also be nothing.
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Comment #49138413
I use NetBSD on several systems as a small server platform. I find it easier to understand and customize, and it keeps a lot of this stuff out of the landfill.
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Comment #49117966
I have a radio around here I bought in Malaysia from "Panesnic."
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Comment #49117595
My wife derides my Home Despot special plug-in mower as a Tonka toy, but it's basically just a motor, a blade and a bag, and I don't have a lot of lawn to mow.
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Comment #48998849
I actually asked Dr Colmerauer once if the original program code had survived, but sadly he did not believe any of it was still around.
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Comment #48877422
No. I do use the term.
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Comment #48877147
"Early" is load-bearing. Even brief delays, just mere minutes, significantly decrease survival or positive outcomes. https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010...…
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Comment #48874873
An important language in my younger years, since many Atari System 2 games (using the T-11 "PDP-on-a-chip") were written in it.
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Comment #48797967
That's exactly the reason. NetBSD uses its own booter for the same purpose, for example.
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Comment #48797506
A/UX 1.0 came on a pre-written 80MB disk, which indeed would have been a lot easier.
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Comment #48797098
No, that's pretty accurate as I recall. Windows 2000 took a bit, but when it was up, it was up. Windows XP would pop you into what appeared to be a functional desktop quickly, but …
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Comment #48796057
es40 is an emulator that emulates an AlphaServer ES40 series system.
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Comment #48755676
If someone hasn't submitted this for an Ig Nobel, it would be a calamity.
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Comment #48755636
Okay, legal nerds: would the consumption of a cup of Gatorade count as usufruct? That sounds like abusus instead.
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Comment #48712267
(author) My understanding is that they're wired into the AMD southbridge which provides them over memory mapped I/O.
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Comment #48711214
Thanks, I'll try that.
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Comment #48710503
(author) Is there a way to specifically build the framebuffer version from the ports tree? I didn't see one.
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Comment #48677460
Currently my "big" native 9.2.2 system is a MDD G4 with a Sonnet 1.8GHz dual 7447A upgrade, 2GB RAM (1.5GB useable in OS 9) and an ATI Radeon 9000 Pro. I'm sure there's a config mo…
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Comment #48626322
Thanks! I wish modern JavaScript were a little kinder to it, but I still use it myself for basic tasks.
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Comment #48626319
Yes, my poor 1.33GHz iBook G4 really drags in it now, but it suffices for simple things and grabbing files for the tasks it still does.
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Comment #48624487
Commodore made all kinds of wacky stuff back in the day before they concentrated entirely on computers and peripherals. I have a Commodore AM radio and a couple of Commodore wristw…
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Comment #48624439
(TenFourFox maintainer) Thanks, glad it was helpful to you. There is some TenFourFox code in this respin which is being used to support the widget code, and there is work in progre…