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cy384

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About cy384

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email: this username at cy384.com

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    Comment #38176149

    if you want to mess with Mac ROMs now, I think Ghidra is a nicer experience than most of the vintage tools, and you can use QEMU with GDB (at least for the Q800 ROM).

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    Comment #38147643

    >Do you have anything specific you'd do with an Altix 3000? nope, I just like weird computers and distributed systems, itanium is possibly the weirdest CPU architecture that modern…

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    Comment #38145894

    numalink, 1.6GB/s in 2003! there's an altix 3000 on ebay that I'm kinda tempted by https://www.ebay.com/itm/174917876903 it only runs like one specific version of suse or red hat

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    Comment #35033757

    I was looking at my qube 3 this morning and thinking I should sell it; I never got around to hacking it up as a compact PC case send me an email (this username at cy384.com) if you…

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    Comment #28023673

    yes, I think I'm going to make a dozen or so copies, just to make it feel real

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    Comment #28023327

    thanks, I had fun making it! there's full design for a box and a floppy label that I've made for the upcoming 1.0 release

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    Comment #28023265

    it's no problem, the killer feature (that it works at all, and can connect to modern servers with default configs) is solid, and more people using it will help flush out bugs

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    Comment #28023199

    if you want to go period-appropriate, you can run Macintosh Programmer's Workshop or CodeWarrior natively I use retro68 on linux, which is a modern GCC toolchain, so it's just like…

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    Comment #28023156

    the GUI code for the earliest macs was absolutely a great feat of engineering by getting my hands dirty with the system, I'm impressed by the way things were designed for the wimpi…

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    Comment #28023115

    more specifically, I should say that re-rendering everything is kinda slow, the DrawText function which, uh, draws text, seems very heavy blitting from a buffer onto the screen is,…

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    Comment #28023064

    unfortunately, file transfer isn't in yet, but it's the next feature I'm working on, probably within a week or two

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    Comment #28023036

    the crypto code actually has some 68020 assembly (credit to the mbedtls devs), it could probably be made faster, but I would need to sharpen my assembly skills a lot doing the init…

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    Comment #28022987

    oh hey everyone, author here, ssheven is still beta quality, so I wasn't really posting about it anywhere yet, but it's usable and has the core functionality working ok I plan to d…

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    Comment #27721606

    bike tires have a manufacturer's specified width, but it's very common for the actual width of any given model to be 1-3mm wider for competition purposes, there may be maximum widt…