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Q: What init system was used in early Linux distributions?

KidburlaNowadays there is quite some debate and controversy over whether Linux distributions should use systemd, sysvinit, GNU Shepherd etc. But all these systems are relatively new - for these examples dating back to 2010, 2008 and 2003 respectively. Since the whole point of the term "GNU/Linux" is tha...

 
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Q: Simplest system to create an emulator for

swineoneNext year I'm going to teach a 2-semester microprocessors class to third-year undergraduate EE students. In order to sign up for the class, students need to have completed programming and digital systems classes. In order to motivate the students with a real-world application of the concepts tau...

 
 
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Q: Reading old floppy disks / Fujitsu UF0002 Rev A USB drive?

Brian KnoblauchTrying to pull some old data off of floppies, but having no luck. I only have a couple of Windows 10 and a Mac OS X computer available at the moment. I do have 2 of these Fujitsu UF0002 USB 3.5" floppy drives though. Unfortunately when I plug them into the Mac nothing happens at all. On the P...

 

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