Spent some time checking out retro computing articles. Brought back fond memories of “hacking” systems by writing my own sector 0 BOOT loader. Good times, but man am I old! And yes, the statute of limitations applies to anything I might allegedly have been involved with back in the 80’s.
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Why no touchy?
Posted on Author cysix
I wonder why we need a “touch bar” on our new Mac Book. Could it be because macOS aka OS X is seriously long in the tooth and doesn’t support touch screens. https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/27/apple-unveils-a-thinner-macbook-pro-with-oled-touch-strip/
Win10 teething problems
Posted on Author cysix
Nothing but problems since upgrading to Windows 10. Although the user interface is much nicer than 7 and worlds better than the piece of garbage 8.x, I highly advise against upgrading for now. My guess is that it’s an upgrade issue as virtually all the chatter re: problems with W10 seem to relate to upgrades.
Darwin award
Posted on Author cysix
Leading candidate this year… https://hothardware.com/news/man-bites-iphone-battery-sparking-explosion-mouth


