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Vintage (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 year ago by ekZepp@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] aliceblossom@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

[–] LordTE7R1S@lemmy.sdf.org 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I got that reference. Fuck, I'm old.

[–] mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Please explain? I get that the chubby bird is speaking assembly, but I'm sure there's more to it than that?

[–] cheet@infosec.pub 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

PS2 keyboards use interrupts rather than polling in USB, meaning every time a key is pressed the CPU stops what its doing to process it.

[–] Deebster@infosec.pub 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And having to pick your IRQ when installing anything into your machine, and the weird bugs that could happen if you mucked it up.

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[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Big keyboard jack, serial for mouse, parallel for printer

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemmy.zip 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes, this is where my PC master gaming started.

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[–] SculptusPoe@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

I remember when mice were a neat new peripheral for use with graphical interfaces instead of typing in a command line.

[–] LillyPip@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Bitch

please.

(Kidding, you’re not a bitch and this isn’t a contest. But if it was…)

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[–] lime@feddit.nu 0 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

yellow 15-pin "game port"

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[–] i_am_hiding@aussie.zone 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The computer mouse I still use today has a ball in it

[–] deepus@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (2 children)

When was the last time you cleaned it out?

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[–] Spaniard@lemmy.world 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

An elegant port for a more civilized time

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