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    alank2 replied to the thread Happy Easter!.
    Happy Easter!
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    alank2 reacted to Chuck(G)'s post in the thread TTL Logic Analyzer Recommendations? with Like Like.
    One of these days, I suspect someone will open a long-abandoned crypt and discover a cache of all of those logic analyzer pods that have...
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    alank2 replied to the thread TTL Logic Analyzer Recommendations?.
    Higher end are the Saleae LA's, but they are pricey. They stream over USB so no sample buffer limit to worry about. The software...
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    alank2 replied to the thread NEC Tape deck repair.
    I took a PC-6082 apart - most everything was gummed up from dried lubricant. Once I cleaned it up and re-lubricated it, it began...
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    alank2 reacted to voidstar78's post in the thread NEC Tape deck repair with Like Like.
    Neat, that makes sense. Well then a related question, how do I just CLOAD "the next program on the tape"? On the IBM PC, I recall...
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    alank2 replied to the thread NEC Tape deck repair.
    From the NEC TREK User's Guide: The NSPS Feature The NEC Search and Play System (NSPS) makes loading a tape even easier than just...
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    alank2 reacted to VERAULT's post in the thread Pi Day with Like Like.
    Well then that explains it!! HAHA! (y):p
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    alank2 replied to the thread Pi Day.
    It was a DOD teacher on a military base. The funny thing to me is how much it has stuck with me over the years as that was the 80s.
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    alank2 replied to the thread Pi Day.
    Yep, I had to recite them perfectly and without one single error or it was a fail. Students could choose amounts from 25 to 200 and...
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    alank2 replied to the thread Pi Day.
    This is what I can still remember from the 200 digits of PI I memorized in 6th grade - at least I can still recall 55 digits correctly...
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    alank2 replied to the thread Degausing old floppy disks?.
    I have the same - it will stop working and then you let it sit until it cools down.
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    alank2 reacted to Eudimorphodon's post in the thread Is there a case to be made for the 386? with Like Like.
    "MIPS" is a notoriously prone-to-fudging datapoint, since it can be drastically affected by the exact instruction mix, compiler...
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    alank2 replied to the thread Is there a case to be made for the 386?.
    So what I was thinking was something like this, you guys have the knowledge so let's write it down! 8088 to 8086 - ? % faster 8086 to...
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    alank2 replied to the thread Is there a case to be made for the 386?.
    One thing that would be fascinating to know is clock for clock, what is about the average speed increase by processor generation...
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    alank2 replied to the thread We need something better than cards for retro PC HD Drive Replacement.
    Zalman used to make external 2.5" HD cases that could mount images on them and present it as a CD-ROM drive over USB.
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