LUBOMI~1 @lkundrak@octodon.social

The 1980's IBM manuals are *gorgeous*

#ibm #pc #mda

@josephdlyman A REAL BOBBY DAZZLER!

Is this even legal?

(It's a larger newer SRAM replacing a faulty 4bit x 1024 chip that caused top 4bits of half of the text frame to be stuck to 0xffff. Temporary, until a replacement µUP2114LC-2 arrives.)

#ibm #pc #xt #mda

Boy you can fix these machines with a hammer.

#ibm #pc #xt #mda

@mirek wow, I had no idea dnf swap existed. Very useful.

I guess I can now stop dicking around with rpm -e as I've been doing for years, with a vague idea that I really should've been using yum shell but never bothered with it. I guess I can now be a ashamed of myself a tiny bit less.

@mirek triumphed by IBM? Doesn't sound right :(

These "Personal Computers" that we all have to use since IBM acquired us surely look very businessy!

Too bad they tend to break once every 40 years or so.

#ibm #pc

@jwildeboer "I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and be practically and morally responsible for shooting somebody and I would lose, like, 7 senators."

2021 and I still can't buy marijuana at the tobacconist.
Disappointed, to say the least.

@Conan_Kudo @opensuse
i've been tricked!
i've joined and there's just some dudes with questionable sense of humor laughing at software :(

@liw C is temporally closer to Plainkalkul than to C#, Go and Rust.

But also: Plainkalkul is closer to Cleopatra than Cleopatra is to the pyramids of Giza. Tyrannosaurus Rex is closer to Rust than to Stegosaurus.

:(

"Trump’s advisor says ex-US president is happy outside social networks"
Can relate.
https://www.en24news.com/e/2021/02/trumps-advisor-says-ex-us-president-is-happy-outside-social-networks.html

@jwildeboer my next year plan: claim to be Jan Wildeoboer after a few beers in Delirium Cafe

why

@jwildeboer i also deleted mine years ago and feel unloved ever since