Caching in
2017-11-05T00:00:00.000ZA look back at how disk caching software and disk de-fragmenters were A Thing back in the 90s.
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Days of dial-up modems
2018-01-18Light-hearted memories of the "olden days".
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Bootstrapping
2018-02-28A look back at 'bootstrapping' in the 1980s.
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Remembering TurboDOS
2017-10-02Back in the early 80s the company I worked for ran its entire operation on a Z-80 based operating system called TurboDOS. This article fondly remembers how capable the system was.
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The death of the Internet café
2019-11-25A look back at the rise and fall of the Internet café, or Cyber café as it was sometimes known.
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