LordLotherak

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   by LordLotherak 2y ago

   I'd suggest reading the history of Digital Research, Inc. and Gary Kildall to get a more rounded perspective on this story.
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   by LordLotherak 3y ago

   To me at least, it makes much better sense to go all-in on a MiSTer, rather than gradually frankenstein-ing the build with ARM or FPGA-based chips. There's money to be made trying to maintain these 40+ year old units though. (if the co
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   by LordLotherak 4y ago

   I was really hopeful for OS/2 Warp as a mainstream desktop OS when it came out, even though they grossly understated the memory requirements (it really needed 8mb) I think the death knell was ultimately WIN-OS2 which discouraged develo
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   by LordLotherak 4y ago

   So, the only person in the world this will piss off, is Richard Stallman. Got it.
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   by LordLotherak 4y ago

   So where's the problem?
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   by LordLotherak 7y ago

   May the lights of our homes dim in his memory.
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   by LordLotherak 7y ago

   NASA is really good at planning future missions. Implementing them? I've heard hundreds of fantastical half-baked ideas and very few of them materialize over the course of my 46 years on earth.