Kevin Boone

September 2024

Getting back into C programming for CP/M

This article is about how programming for CP/M, usng a 40-year-old C compiler, differs from modern C development, even for console applications.

Categories: retrocomputing, C, Z80

They don't make 'em like that any more: the 3.5mm headphone jack socket

What's the real reason that cellphone manufacturers stopped fitting this simple, robust connector?

Categories: hifi, TDMTLTAM

Comparing Dropbox, pCloud, and rsync.net for off-site storage for Linux users

For a Linux user in particular, which of these popular services is the most effective?

Categories: Linux

Fitting an NVMe disk in a computer with no NVMe support

Can you fit an NVMe solid-state drive into a computer that was made long before NVMe was invented? And should you?

Categories: Linux