On 30/12/2018, Daniel Seagraves via cctalk wrote:
>
>> On Dec 30, 2018, at 12:37 AM, Rod Smallwood via cctalk
>> wrote:
>>
>> What is dox?
>
> New-era-internet term for illegally gaining access to someone's real world
> “documents" (place of employment, home address, phone numbers, medical
> reco
On 11/02/2019, Eric Smith via cctalk wrote (in part):
> I haven't yet unboxed it. I took photos of the outside of the destroyed box
> to send to the shipper. The front bottom left corner of the 88780 is
> visible through a hole in the box, and is visibly mangled.
Who was the seller? (The ebay li
On 09/04/2019, Jeff Woolsey via cctech wrote:
>> whats with the weird tag on this thread?
>
> Oops, sorry.
>
> Clicking on an address in the mailing list viewed as a web page via
> http://www.classiccmp.org/pipermail/cctech/2019-April tries to fire up
> MacOS X Mail, which I don't want because I u
On 01/07/2019, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote (in part):
> On Mon, 1 Jul 2019 at 14:01, William Donzelli wrote (in
> part):
>> There are still a few institutions and older folks that still use
>> checks (like the annoying people that hold up the line in a grocery
>> store, writing out a check), so
On 18/09/2019, Guy Sotomayor Jr via cctalk wrote:
>
[...]
> Yea, I had to make a trip to a “secure facility” once and there were entire
> “tempest” rooms with conditioned power and no external communications
> equipment.
We had a secure (but not tempest) room built for us by an authorised
contrac
On 29/10/2019, Murray McCullough via cctalk
wrote (in part):
> The first inter-computer communication happened 50 years ago today. L.
> Kleinrock part of that historic moment, said, and I paraphrase here,
> ARPANET was the instrument that was to enable computers to talk to each
> other remotely.
On 23/12/2019, Jeffrey S. Worley via cctalk wrote:
> On Mon, 2019-12-23 at 12:00 -0600, cctalk-requ...@classiccmp.org wrote:
>> Re: First Internet message and ...
>
> I read the caselaw in the GUI war cases of the 80's. Microsoft and
> apple were battling over features and everyone else was being
On 20 September 2018 at 23:20, Eric Smith via cctalk
wrote:
> Anyone have advice on making thermite? Ingredients, sources, proportions?
>
NIST SP 800-88 Rev. 1? There is some milspec about sanding the
platters that actually specified what grit to use but I do not
remember the title.
N.
On 22/09/2018, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
>> I am trying to find an out-of-print tech book for a research project I'm
>> doing. The book is called Porting Macintosh Applications to Windows 95
>> and NT by Greg Stone, dated December 1996, ISBN 0471118516, published by
>> Wiley.
>>
>
> I wonder if
On 23/10/2018, Geoffrey Oltmans via cctalk
wrote (in part):
> I’d say that Windows 95’s UI blew the doors off of anything I’d used up that
> point in terms of usability.
Interesting... I recall gathering around a colleague's PC many years
ago. One of us noticed his screen and said "Hey, you swit
On 24/10/2018, Liam Proven via cctalk wrote (in part):
[...]
> Come to think of it, most Linux users I know are Windows converts.
> Very few are Mac converts -- once you go Mac, you can't go back,
> apparently.
Why would you? (Mac is certified POSIX and works very nicely with Sun
mice and UNIX k
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