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Computer Science 101

CS101 – Introduction to Computing Principles Welcome to CS101 — the essential ideas of computing via little phrases of Javascript code. For interested teachers, here is a demo and discussion of this approach. From Stanford! When I taught CS 101 at … Continue reading

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Free and Open Source Licenses

Interesting discussion here. But many FOSS-based transactions are not commercial in the foregoing sense. Instead, software subject to a FOSS license may come into a product without the producer knowing that this has happened or, in any realistic way, assenting to … Continue reading

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memories

For some reason, all copies of an early variant of RTLinux called “myrtlinux” by its Italian “author” have disappeared from the web, but thanks to some archives we can find some fragments from old days.  For example, within a year … Continue reading

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