Desktops, Personal Stuff
In this article I talk about the Commodore 64. This is what I hope will be a series on my experiences with older computers during the years. I have such fond memories of the Commodore 64. While it wasn’t the first computer that I owned it was certainly one of...
Personal Stuff, Tips
I was daydreaming some “pie in the sky” ideas one day. I didn’t worry too much about practicality, or cost effectiveness. And some of these aren’t really high tech. So, in no particular order here are my ideas. Something To Figure Out Meals Figuring...
Learn, Tips
It is interesting how much discussion and variation there is in deciding what computer languages are most popular. You can consider the languages most used, the best to learn now, fastest, easiest to learn, etc…. For this article we’ll look at the languages from...
Desktops, Tips
The turbulence in the video card market has been unprecedented the last couple years. Prices have skyrocketed and even with high prices stock is very scarce. There are several causes including crypto mining, chip shortages, and the pandemic. The...
Desktops, Laptops, Learn
I thought it might be useful to review the kinds of computers that have developed over the past 60 years or so. So here we go: Mainframe Mainframes are large computers mainly used for processing very large amounts of data. They are typically used by large...