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*1986* #Poland
"Przemyśl. Inwestprojekt wzbogacił się o komputr firmy IBM" ( "Przemyśl. Inwestprojekt has been enriched with an IBM computer" )
Photo by : R. Pawłowski
Sygnatura: 56/877/0/-/766
Sygnatura dawna: F/XI/86/2/2918

#oldtech #pc #ibmpc #x86 #computerhistory #europe #Przemysl #ithistory #old

Arkadiusz Sikorski 6d ago

1973 #Poland : Warsaw Center for Electronic Computing Technology
Signature : 3/40/0/10/111
Old signature: 40-X-111-14
Archive : National Digital Archive
Group: Grażyna Rutowska Archive
Publications: "Dziennik Ludowy" - Sunday edition - 23.09.1973
Description : Situational photographs.
Upload: Sikorski Arkadiusz htTPS://arQ.PL
Licence: Public Domain

#it #girlsit #itgirls #poland #computing #tape #oldtech #europa #europa #informationtechnology #womens #Polen #computers #history #ithistory #memorex #imm #tape #DigitalData #datatapes #rack #computer #band #altetechnologie #europa #informationstechnologie #frauen

Arkadiusz Sikorski 6d ago

1973
Symulator do komputera ZAM-41 Beta ( Simulator for ZAM-41 Beta computer )
Sygnatura dawna: 40-X-111-11
#poland #europe #computers #history #ithistory #computerscience #computershitpost

N-gated Hacker News Feb 26

Oh, look! Another riveting discussion on why swap space is 2x #RAM. Spoiler: computers were slow in the 80s, and IT folks have trust issues. 🖥️💾 #CuttingEdgeTechFromThePast
https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/32492/origin-of-the-rule-that-swap-size-should-be-2x-of-the-physical-memory #CuttingEdgeTech #ITHistory #SwapSpace #TrustIssues #HackerNews #ngated

Origin of the rule that swap size should be 2x of the physical memory

I can trace this recommendation that swap should be twice the size of the physical memory as far back as 1989, see SunOS 4 installation manual, page 37, but I wonder if there was ever any technical

Retrocomputing Stack Exchange

Christian Surrey Dec 4

Oha...das ist also die Mutter von "historisch gewachsen"

OpenBSD innovations timeline
https://openbsd-innovations.ctors.net/

#ithistory
#historischgewachsen

OpenBSD innovations timeline

GeeWhiz Nov 30

The forgotten Google app that was way ahead of its time

https://www.howtogeek.com/the-forgotten-google-app-that-was-way-ahead-of-its-time/

#ithistory #google #productivity_app #app

The forgotten Google app that was way ahead of its time

I was sad to wave goodbye.

How-To Geek

Habr Nov 21

История, о том как почтовый стандарт, спас Web

История стартует в 1982, когда Университет Карнеги (Carnegie Mellon University, CMU) и корпорация IBM запустили Andrew Project, проект который должен был упростить коммуникацию и совместную работу внутри университетского кампуса.

https://habr.com/ru/articles/968986/

#web #it #itобразование #mime #mimetype #mail #mailru #history #ithistory

История, о том как почтовый стандарт, спас Web

История стартует в 1982, когда Университет Карнеги (Carnegie Mellon University, CMU) и корпорация IBM запустили Andrew Project, проект который должен был упростить коммуникацию и совместную работу...

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Sikorski Arkadiusz Mar 3, 2025

1973 #Poland : Warsaw Center for Electronic Computing Technology
Signature : 3/40/0/10/111
Old signature: 40-X-111-14
Archive : National Digital Archive
Group: Grażyna Rutowska Archive
Publications: "Dziennik Ludowy" - Sunday edition - 23.09.1973
Description : Situational photographs.
Upload: Sikorski Arkadiusz htTPS://arQ.PL
Licence: Public Domain

#it #girlsit #itgirls #poland #computing #tape #oldtech #europa #informationtechnology #womens #computers #history #ithistory #memorex #imm #tape #DigitalData #datatapes #rack #racks

Zsolt Benke Jan 4, 2025

CoverSutra 4.0 got open-sourced (actually, it was open-sourced on Christmas, but I just got around to blogging about it).

Originally launched as an iTunes controller in 2007, CoverSutra is making its comeback as a standalone music player for your Mac! Version 4.0, code-named Cappella, brings you seamless music access directly from your menu bar. […]

https://decoding.io/2025/01/sophiestication-cappella/