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Q: Color dot matrix printers in 1980s & 1990s

ChâuWhat color dot matrix printers exist during 1980s & 1990s (I already know Apple ImageWriter 2)? How their quality and speed compare with ImageWriter 2.

 
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Q: Lambda function to discover and control real smarthome devices in Nodejs?

Saket SurajI am trying to create a smart home Alexa skill that can discover and control any smart devices but I am facing problem in writing lambda function code. Please share your code folder for the same.

 
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Q: Cisco systems CF card in DOS

Tomas ByHave a Cisco systems 32Mb CF card, like these. It works fine in Windows and Linux, as far as I can tell, but DOS says `drive not ready.' Are there any DOS drivers or something? Am not able to locate anything on the Cisco web site.

 
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Q: Did any computer actually use the KR580VM1?

OmarLThe KR580VM1 (or КР580ВМ1) is a CPU from Soviet Russia that is not directly equivalent to any Western ones. It's basically an Intel 8080 with another register pair, H1L1, and another address space which can contain data but not executable code. Instruction prefixes control the use of H1L1 and the...

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Q: Why do multiple SNES games share the same title screen music?

hedgiePlease watch the first few seconds of gameplay of the following two SNES games: Pocket Monster: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EbPw6-Z2pkU Disney's Bonkers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kaIh0Lcdhrc They use the exact same title screen music! I suspect other games use it as well. What is the...

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Q: I have two A500s which won't boot from Workbench 1.3

Sir GakI inherited two A500s. The other day I brought them out and hooked them up with their A500 power supplies. The monitor displays the hand asking for the Workbench disc, and the A500 drive clicks as it waits for a disc to be inserted, but when I insert a Workbench 1.3, it does not boot, but still a...

 
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Q: How do I slow down the emulation in VMware and make it go "proper fullscreen" for Windows 3.11?

RothbergI have just managed to find and install my native language versions of MS-DOS 6 and Windows 3.11 in a virtual machine, just as I had on my first computer: an IBM 486 DX2 66 MHz. VM software: VMware Workstation 15 Player. I've got it working, and I'm very happy for that, but there's two issues: I...


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