My favorite thing about the early BeBox was the Pulse CPU meter, which shows the load on each of the two CPU chips. Clicking on a CPU stopped it. Clicking on the second stopped it as well, which took me a moment to realize.

> In contrast, Unix's ever-terse developers ended up making it send only a linefeed by itself, and so the OS which can still actually use teleprinters no longer does so correctly.

not so. Unix inserts a CR before the LF in the tty driver.

it's going just great!

Previous bear markets broke companies. February mostly broke sentiment.

That's some Tleilaxu level of creepy!

as a [road] bicyclist, I do appreciate some good asphalt.

house gotta have sipapu

anyone remember 005 ENQ (also called WRU who are you) and its effect on a teletype?

credit to William Crosby, "Note on an ASCII-Octal Code Table", CACM 8.10, Oct 1965

https://dl.acm.org/doi/epdf/10.1145/365628.365652

also defined 6-bit ASCII subset

let's see some "Courage", Apple?