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via Hackaday: PC Floppy Copy Protection: Electronic Arts Interlock
Continuing the series on floppy copy protection, [GloriousCow] examines Electronic Arts’ Interlock system. This was…
Read morevia Hackaday: Usagi Electric’s Paper Tape Reader is Ready to Hop With the Tube Computer
After previously working out a suitable approach to create a period-correct paper tape reader for…
Read morevia Hackaday: Learn GPU Programming With Simple Puzzles
Have you wanted to get into GPU programming with CUDA but found the usual textbooks…
Read morevia Hackaday: Linux, Now In Real Time
Although Linux runs almost every supercomputer, most of the web, the majority of smart phones,…
Read morevia Hackaday: The Raspberry Pi 500 Hints At Its Existence
It’s fairly insignificant in the scheme of things, and there’s no hardware as yet for…
Read morevia Hackaday: This Week in Security: The Internet Archive, Glitching With a Lighter, and Firefox In-the-wild
The Internet Archive has been hacked. This is an ongoing story, but it looks like…
Read morevia Hackaday: Hack On Self: Collecting Data
A month ago, I’ve talked about using computers to hack on our day-to-day existence, specifically,…
Read morevia Hackaday: Reverse Engineering A Keyboard Driver Uncovers A Self-Destruct Code
Should you be able to brick a keyboard just by writing a driver to flash…
Read morevia Hackaday: No Z80? No Problem!
Earlier this year Zilog stopped production of the classic 40-pin DIP Z80 microprocessor, a move…
Read morevia Hackaday: Remembering CompuServe: the Online Experience Before the World Wide Web
July 1981 cover of CompuServe’s magazine. Long before the advent of the Internet and the…
Read morevia Hackaday: Blowing Up Shell Scripts
One of the most universal experiences of any Linux or Unix user is working through…
Read morevia Hackaday: Winamp Releases Source Code, But Is It Really Open?
The 1990s seem to have reached that point at which they are once more considered…
Read morevia Hackaday: Revisiting 1990’s Mac Games That Never Were
[John Calhoun] was digging around their old MAC hard drives, revisiting some abandoned shareware games…
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