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Some time back, people here referred[1][2] to his posts as one of the interesting programming blogs they read. [1] http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3120706 [2] http://news.ycomb…

That "reset vector doesn't mean 'reset at all'" was what I wasn't able to pick up. Now it makes more sense. Thanks for clarifying.

But what will be the procedure when the computer is booted for the very first time(out of the factory, anew)?

Introduction of boards made me to move away from browsing Quora for long hours. Now, to get the best of Quora would be to read the weekly digest sent out in e-mail and the Forbes c…

Reddit's subreddits are really a nice place to be. Not the funny/wtf/vidoes/politics etc, which will overwhelm you quite fast. There are some really useful subreddit which are of g…

Thanks for the suggestion. Another O'Reilly book to read!!

Thanks, will check it out.

The author speaks of writing some small scripts. I write some small scripts for my use for small tasks, if I come across any problem. Just in case, does anyone know a place(website…

As I couldn't find the date it was published, I deduced it must be written in 2001 from copyright at the bottom, as you pointed out. Also observing the rule everyone does here at H…

I am a newbie here who is following HN for the past 12 months or so. Since I hadn't seen this article in those months and after having read this article I was compelled strongly to…

Godel,Escher,Bach by Douglas Hofstadter.