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One of my heroes. A man of distinction and honor. A brilliant writer. I'll miss him.

Stan Veit's Death

I have not read any of Stan's articlesm but read this. It is better to leave the world a better...

Stan Veit's Death

Of all the histories I've read of the early days of personal computers, I find Stan Veit's articles...

Stan Veit's Death

Passing at 90 surrounded by friends and family with a lifetime of achievements is a pretty good way...

Stan Veit's Death

C64 Disk Drive not detected

Help! I bought a Commodore 64 with a data set and a disk drive. I first used the disk drive and all went well. I used the Flight Simulator program for months with no problems. But then I got some...

I stand corrected.

I stand corrected.

While it's true that NT supports multiprocessors...

While it's true that NT supports multiprocessors (I ran NT 4 on dual P1s for several years), only 3.1 supports the Compaq 386 SMP. See the MS KB on this one.

Incorrect all NT variants support 2 processors....

Incorrect all NT variants support 2 processors. Despite its name for all intence and purposes NT3.1 was version one of NT.
MS named it that so it appeared not to be a lower version than the current...

Actually, I'm watching several on eBay, but they...

Actually, I'm watching several on eBay, but they really are a pain to deal with. I don't use banks or debt/credit, only honest money, or the closest thing to it, but paypal doesn't allow anything but...

Was aware of that. The standard pinball.sys...

Was aware of that. The standard pinball.sys works with NT4. Didn't know about the dos driver though.

Of course Linux plays nicely with them all, but that's another thread ;).

Thanks for...