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I used Kermit in many projects when I was younger, including synchronising data from remote branches of a Pool equipment company using dial-up modems. Those were the days lol.

I use Windows 11, Linux and MacOS on a daily basis and don't have any axes to grind on which one I think is best. For older hardware that won't run Windows 11, I'm a huge fan of Li…

This is a very well written article and he makes his arguments backed up by data. We may choose to disagree but thats the point of healthy debate based on clearly expressed opinion…

Your literally a legend IMHO. Hugely generous in all the work you put into the public domain and I've been reading your guides for years. BTW I also started in computing in 1978 on…

This is excellent work! Thanks for sharing and deserves a lot of Github stars!

This is excellent. Deserves a lot more Github stars!

Thanks for posting this.

Or a first love (of the human kind) :-)

"I still think there's something invaluable about learning computers from first principles down to the metal" Totally agree! I never went to Uni either (at least not until I retire…

A fascinating story. I owned a Linn Sondek turntabe in the 70's with a Denon cartridge. Spent a crazy amount on Hi-Fi chasing the audiophile dream :-)

For someone who knows nothing about Lisp I found this an excellent article. Motivates me to learn more about Lisp (and Clojure)

This is the very definition of "scratching your own itch" lol. Very inspiring and I applaud your efforts. I haven't written assembler in years but this inspires me to do a small pr…

I started programming in 1978 (In Assembler) and wanted to know not only how the software worked but how the hardware worked. Found a great kit using the Z80 and built it and spent…

This is an excellent well written article with just the information you need to get a basic understanding of the field.