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Preserving a floppy disk with a logic analyzer and a serial cable(chzsoft.de)
95 points by fm77 5y ago|6 comments
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A PE editor called CFF Explorer and a process viewer(ntcore.com)
1 points by fm77 5y ago|0 comments
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Best Compiler Books of All Time(bookauthority.org)
2 points by fm77 5y ago|1 comments
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Calling Win32 from DOS (2005)(ragestorm.net)
2 points by fm77 5y ago|0 comments
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by fm77 5y ago
From the Byte magazine • November 1987 • p97: "Borland says version 4.0 will outperform previous versions in compilation speed and efficiency. I compared 3.0 and my preliminary version of 4.0 in compiling the CALC.PAS program provided
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by fm77 5y ago
…he started …? no. He started using hash tables within the compiler as of v4.0. …he stated (in that interview) using hash tables within the compiler as of v2.0? yes! ;-) What I mean here is that Anders probably remembers that wrong which
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by fm77 5y ago
oh, and by the way… Young Anders Hejlsberg at age 28 in an interview... https://community.embarcadero.com/files/2008/11/tp01_868.jpg https://community.embarcadero.com/files/2008/11&#
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by fm77 5y ago
IIRC, hash tables came with Turbo Pascal v4.0 and not with v2.0 (4 years between v1.0 and v4.0). Interestingly I can't remember what the difference was between v1.0 and v2.0 but looking at the release dates I think there wasn't mu
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Inside Turbo Pascal 6.0 Units (1991)(dgi_il.tripod.com)
2 points by fm77 5y ago|0 comments
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by fm77 5y ago
…in terms of software, yes, Turbo Pascal is - at least for me - one of the finest software ever created… 20 years ago I reverse engineered the command line compiler BPC.EXE, 80kB of code, 40kB data, absolutely mindblowing whats in there. A
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by fm77 5y ago
Windows 11 Enterprise - 20 GB download four different virtualization software options: VMWare, Hyper-V, VirtualBox, and Parallels. This VM will expire on 01/09/22. This evaluation virtual machine includes: :) Window 11 Enterprise
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Windows 11 Enterprise – 20GB download – Get a Windows 11 development environment(developer.microsoft.com)
20 points by fm77 5y ago|14 comments
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Otya128’s WineVDM (Win16 on Win64)(virtuallyfun.com)
5 points by fm77 5y ago|0 comments
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by fm77 5y ago
So if I understand that correctly, then the TypeScript compiler source consists of ca. 250.000 lines of code (LoC). According to the video, the scanner has ca. 2.600 LoC (~1%) and the parser has ca. 9.000 LoC (less than 4%), so in total sca
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How the TypeScript Compiler Compiles(youtube.com)
2 points by fm77 5y ago|1 comments
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WarGames Official Trailer (1983) HD(youtube.com)
5 points by fm77 5y ago|0 comments
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Miscellaneous Docs I've Collected About Programming(alexfru.narod.ru)
1 points by fm77 5y ago|0 comments
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How to Read a Floppy Disk on a Modern PC or Mac (2020)(howtogeek.com)
1 points by fm77 5y ago|0 comments
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by fm77 5y ago
Walter, I am sorry, completely off-topic… but I have to ask - and you don’t have to answer ;-) …is that you? https://archive.org/details/byte-magazine-1988-09/page/n148/...
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by fm77 5y ago
Best part, I still have that Commodore VIC-1213 "Machine Language Monitor" [1] along with my beloved VIC-20. I also had (and still have) a character-editor [2] and with that setup I wanted to write a computer game. Problem was, I
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Local Register Allocator for 8086(github.com)
83 points by fm77 5y ago|4 comments
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Memories of Turbo Pascal Version 1.0 – Anders Hejlsberg (2008)(community.embarcadero.com)
1 points by fm77 5y ago|0 comments
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by fm77 5y ago
Young Anders Hejlsberg at age 28 in an interview... https://community.embarcadero.com/files/2008/11/tp01_868.jpg https://community.embarcadero.com/files/2008/11/tp02_871.jpg h
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Memories of Turbo Pascal v1.0: J.D.Hildebrand – A.Hejlsberg at age 28 (2008)(community.embarcadero.com)
1 points by fm77 5y ago|1 comments
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EMU2: A simple text-mode x86 and DOS emulator(github.com)
58 points by fm77 5y ago|24 comments
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by fm77 6y ago
Look at the pictures, gee... they were really young! My heroes... Knuth: "I think future languages should be a combination of a programming language and a document language." Wirth: "Ada is an uneconomical language. It throws
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Programming Philosophy: Interviews with Donald Knuth and Niklaus Wirth (1985)(archive.org)
4 points by fm77 6y ago|2 comments
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Pascal gets closures before Java – why hasn't the world ended? (2008)(old.reddit.com)
1 points by fm77 6y ago|0 comments
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Get a Windows 10 Development Environment with Visual Studio Code, SDK in a VM(developer.microsoft.com)
3 points by fm77 6y ago|0 comments
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Wish more people named Peter Sollich for what he did in the Pascal world (2015)(wiert.me)
1 points by fm77 6y ago|0 comments

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