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DarkDust
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  • Used to be a Linux expert (e.g. built an in-house embedded Linux distribution using cross-compiling with which several appliances in the VoIP field were produced).
  • Now a Mac/iPhone/iPad developer.

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When was this C function definition style, with type declarations of parameters after the parameter list, invented?
Feb 2, 2022
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Unix Haters Handbook - guaranteeing synchronous, atomic operations
Feb 12, 2020
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First use of an OS in gaming consoles?
Feb 1, 2024
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Was there a different 64-bit design for x86 from Intel?
Oct 20, 2024
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How did large .COM files work?
Apr 25, 2020
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Why didn't the 8086 use linear addressing?
Jul 9, 2018
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Was Objective-C really a hindrance to Apple software development?
Apr 23, 2019
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Which part of a computer does the conversion between binary to hexadecimal?
Jul 1, 2020
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1980s version of printf in C
Aug 30, 2021
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Connecting old Floppy Drive to modern computer
Aug 10, 2020

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What does the "__block" keyword mean?
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UIDevice uniqueIdentifier deprecated - What to do now?
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What's the difference between a word and byte?
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Using printf with a non-null terminated string
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How to view symbols in object files?