* Posts by Mark 56

6 publicly visible posts • joined 22 Nov 2016

Hold the phone: Mystery fake cell towers spotted slurping comms around Washington DC

Mark 56

Re: Sick and Tired

There was a "scandal" in the UK in 2014 about aircraft flying round London in a racetrack pattern slurping mobile phone data.

We know that "they're" spying on us. Even worse, "they" know that we know - how many shits do you think they give?

10 PRINT "ZX81 at 37" 20 GOTO 10

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Re: Memories... @IMG

Mine's the one with the SwissMicros DM41L

Apple's top-secret iBoot firmware source code spills onto GitHub for some insane reason

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Nancy Sinatra - FTW!

MY GOD, IT'S FULL OF CARS: SpaceX parks a Tesla in orbit (just don't mention the barge)

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Should've named the barge "Europa"...

What is dead may never die: a new version of OS/2 just arrived

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Anyone still got their copy of "Inside OS/2"

By Gordon Letwin?

I have!

Emulating x86: Microsoft builds granny flat into Windows 10

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Erm DosBox...

Anyone? How obscenely fast do these legacy apps need to run? ARM with an onboard FPGA running a soft-core processor?