Unanswered Questions
29 questions with no upvoted or accepted answers
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Unsung Heroes of RC.SE
This is not realy a meta question and I wouldn't mind if it get deleted in a few days. I just have the urge to ventilate this again:
Thanks to all the editors easing the way I mangle the English ...
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We're a year old!
It has been a year since the site's first day in Private Beta. Six months ago JAL proposed that we should have aimed to double our activity in the time between then and now. Let's see what we've ...
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Happy 6 month-aversary!
Retrocomputing hit 6 months old today, congratulations to everyone who continues to participate. Here's to doubling our activity before we hit 1 year old!
Today also marks the first day users can ...
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Retag request for questions about Atari 8-bit computers
It seems that most of the questions tagged here as atari-400 or atari-800 actually apply to multiple Atari 8-bit computer models. I propose that we introduce an atari-8-bit tag for questions that ...
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Introducing a new retrocomputing YouTube channel: Electronica Sovietica
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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2021: a year in moderation
As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange ...
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Introducing a new retrocomputing meetup: The APL Campfire
Due to APL's age, it is sometimes of interest to this community.
Every fourth Sunday at 18:00 UTC, I'm hosting an event focusing on the history of APL programming, inviting participants to tell ...
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2018: a year in moderation
It's New Year's Day in Stack Exchange land...
A distinguishing characteristic of these sites is how they are moderated:
We designed the Stack Exchange network engine to be mostly self-regulating, in ...
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How could we get more people to come to the site and post?
The Retrocomputing Stack Exchange is very inactive sadly. How can we make more people join this site? Maybe we could post on different social medias and even on some other retro-computing forums.
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That time of the year again
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* O * Frohe Weihnachten
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I * ! * I und ein
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. * I * . Gutes Neues Jahr.
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2022: a year in moderation
As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the preceding calendar year.
As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange ...
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Do we need separate tags for Windows 95, 98 and Me?
We have three separate tags for the series of Windows releases collectively known as Windows 9x. I collected some statistics to assess whether they are more often used together or stand-alone:
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When someone attaches a picture to their post, the SE system automatically attaches a tooltip Enter image description here, inviting the poster to give some alt-text for the image.
These tips are ...
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Should the tags for the closely related PDPs be synonymised or something?
I mean, what really is the difference between a PDP-6 and a PDP-10 or DECSYSTEM-20? From the programmers' point of view, not much.
The same goes for PDP-4, -7, -9 and -15.
The same goes for the PDP-5 ...
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2020: a year in moderation
As we say goodbye to the old year and welcome the new one, we have a tradition of sharing moderation stats for the past 12 months.
As most of you here are aware, sites on the Stack Exchange network ...