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Stephen Kitt
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He/him. Debian Developer, software engineer at Red Hat working on OpenShift and multi-cluster networking (including Submariner). Kubernetes SIG Multicluster co-chair.

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Why does part of the Windows 98 Setup program look older than the rest?
May 24, 2020
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Why did it take so long before computers could turn themselves off?
Jun 20, 2018
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Why did MS-DOS applications built using Turbo Pascal fail to start with a division by zero error on faster systems?
Aug 21, 2019
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Why did some old MS-DOS games lack the ability to exit them?
Aug 26, 2021
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Why is Ctrl-V the Paste shortcut?
Jan 13, 2023
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What character is the MS-DOS cursor?
Jan 31, 2018
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Why is Windows using CR+LF and Unix just LF when Unix is the older system?
May 3, 2018
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How was copying prevented when the first CD-ROM games were introduced?
Nov 30, 2018
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On DOS computers, what would the PARK command do?
Jul 2, 2019
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How much better was DEC Alpha than contemporaneous x86?
Feb 6, 2020

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Are questions about Windows 2000 on-topic for this site?
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Massive (Belated) Congratulations to Stephen Kitt!
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How to enable diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 key exchange on Debian 8.0?
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The "proper" way to test if a service is running in a script
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Failed to fetch jessie backports repository
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Create symlink - overwrite if one exists
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Easy command line method to determine specific ARM architecture string?