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April 2015

Government Collecting Telephone Metadata…in 1985!

Government Collecting Telephone Metadata…in 1985!
Government Collecting Telephone Metadata…in 1985!

In this classic episode of The Computer Chronicles , Stewart is reading through the news and discusses a program whereby the U.S. General Se...

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You SHALL NOT Skip This REQUIRED Blog Post

You SHALL NOT Skip This REQUIRED Blog Post
You SHALL NOT Skip This REQUIRED Blog Post

Do you read specifications?  If you’re a BIOS developer, the answer to that question is YES! Specs often need to convey to the reader a lis...

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Prof. Metcalfe in Youthful 1985!

Prof. Metcalfe in Youthful 1985!
Prof. Metcalfe in Youthful 1985!

In my continuing exploration of The Computer Chronicles , the date is 24 October 1985 and the subject is Local Area Networks (LANs).  The ma...

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