[Nagy Krisztián] had an Intel 286 CPU, only… There was no motherboard to install it in. Perhaps not wanting the processor to be lonely, [Nagy] built a simulated system to bring the chip back to life.

If you started with computers early enough, you’ll remember the importance of the RAMdisk concept: without a hard drive and ...

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