Perhaps at this point, getting NetBSD running on an obscure piece of hardware is a dog-bites-man story, and not worth...
Computers
It seems like everybody takes their turn doing an ESP32-based weather display, and why not? They’re cheap, they’re easy, and...
Some might say the venerable Z80 doesn’t need another operating system, but obviously disagrees. He has come up with a...
The following is an update from Georges (WH6AZ) announcing the release of Transceive version 1.4, a MacOS app that brings...
Raspberry Pi 5 price increases. (Credit: Jeff Geerling) Although easily dismissed by some as another cruel April Fools joke, Raspberry...
As literally everything ought to be able to play DOOM in some fashion, recently set out to make the venerable DNS...
With ever increasing sizes of various programs (video games being notorious for this), the question of size optimization comes up...
The Linux world is currently seeing an explosion in new users, thanks in large part to Microsoft turning its Windows...
You probably don’t spend a lot of time using the FAT32 file system anymore, since it’s thoroughly been superseded many...
We’re used to electronic parts of the same type staying predictably the same, sometimes over many years. An early Z80...
It’s Pi Day, and while we know that many of you celebrate privately, those that take a moment to put...
It’s a bit of an understatement that at release Windows Vista rather fell flat. Much of the problem was due...
On the podcast, and I were talking about the new generation of smartphones which are, at least in terms of...
Although the Apple II range of computers were based around the 6502 processor, they could still run x86 software using...
The early history of colour TV had several false starts, of which perhaps one of the most interesting might-have-beens was...
There was an ideal of convergence, a long time ago, when one device would be all you need, digitally speaking....
Have you ever wanted to see the computers behind the first (and for now only) man-made objects to leave the...
Here's something that wasn't on my bingo card for this year of the "MKISS" driver for ham radio being modernized...
With the RAM and storage crisis hitting personal computing very hard – along with new software increasingly suffering the effects...
Not so long ago, most computer users didn’t own their own machines. Instead, they shared time on mainframes or servers,...
It’s quite the understatement to say that at this point in time we don’t quite understand how even the tiniest...
Every ham radio shack needs a clock; ideally one with operator-friendly features like multiple time zones and more. found that...
When didn’t want to copy Morse code, he decided to build a Pi Pico system to read it for him....
If you are to believe the glossy marketing campaigns about ‘quantum computing’, then we are on the cusp of a...
Before the modern Internet existed, there were still plenty of ways of connecting with other computer users “online”, although many...
