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Maybe it's only me going Alzheimers, but over the years on RC.SE I had several times a feeling as if comments of mine (*1) just vanished without a reasonable explanation. Since I neither regularly ...

I'd like to run an experiment here where we left long comment threads around. (I mean we tend to do that, but sometimes they do get moved to chat where they die.) It's just the way this particular ...

There is a system-wide plan to test lower voting threshholds. The full details are here on Meta SE. In brief: Reputation required to cast upvotes is changing from 15 to 1 Reputation required to cast ...

There has been a recent spate of 'identify this game' posts that are woefully short on content. The general style is that the questioner remembers playing a game, provides vague details ('it was on a ...

Did type-in-programs ...? was closed as being opinion-based, but not until it had garnered a whole lot of anecdotal answers. Now the question has been greatly improved to ask for actual evidence, it'...

Help identifying a platform game for UNIX from 1990s There is nothing wrong with my question, and was nothing wrong from the beginning. What is wrong is the unjustified negative opinions to close it, ...

Assuming a reasonable amount of searching has already been done, is it OK to ask for maintenance/technical manuals for old hardware here?

Massive congratulations to @raffzahn for cracking 200k! That's huge accomplishment, and a clear demonstration of Raffzahn's considerable contributions to the site. Thank you for your efforts!

Better late than never I hope, but huge congratulations to stephen-kitt on hitting 100k in reputation this year. Of course at this point he's sailed beyond that to 114k. It's a considerable ...

On Meta SE: June 2023 Data Dump is missing. On Meta SE: Moderation Strike update: Data dumps, choosing representatives, GPT data, and where we’re holding (Restoring the data dumps is a precondition ...

Having checked self-promotion is OK here, I am writing to announce my new YouTube channel dedicated to my small but growing collection of Soviet retro computers and microcontrollers. The first video ...

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I'm preparing a video showing the functioning of the MT-1804 (A 1980s Soviet bitslice processor system cloned from the 1970s AMD Am2900 Learning and Evaluation Kit), and putting it as the inaugural ...

I'd like to ask this question but I'm afraid it's off topic as trivia. Is it acceptable? If it's acceptable but could be improved, please make suggestions. I remember that there was a company that ...

We have many questions in meta about what 'retro' means, but fewer on what 'computing' is. In the on-topic help, we refer to 'computing equipment' without defining. We sometimes have questions that ...