Ken Shirriff's blog
Computer history, restoring vintage computers, IC reverse engineering, and whatever.
- By Ken Shirriff
- Based in United States of America
- Roughly two posts per month
Posts per month
| Month starting | Posts |
|---|---|
| Jan 2023 | 8 |
| Feb 2023 | 5 |
| Mar 2023 | 4 |
| Apr 2023 | 2 |
| May 2023 | 1 |
| Jun 2023 | 0 |
| Jul 2023 | 3 |
| Aug 2023 | 2 |
| Sep 2023 | 1 |
| Oct 2023 | 3 |
| Nov 2023 | 2 |
| Dec 2023 | 4 |
| Jan 2024 | 3 |
| Feb 2024 | 3 |
| Mar 2024 | 2 |
| Apr 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 0 |
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Most recent posts
In 1979, Intel introduced the 8088 microprocessor, a variant of the 16-bit 8086 processor. IBM's decision to use the 8088 processor in the IBM PC (1981) was a critical point in computer history, leading to …
When I look inside a chip from the popular 7400 series, I know what to expect: a fairly simple die, implemented in a straightforward, cost-effective way. However, when I looked inside a military-grade chip built …
In 1979, Intel introduced the 8088 microprocessor, a variant of the 16-bit 8086 processor. IBM's decision to use the 8088 processor in the IBM PC (1981) was a critical point in computer history, leading to …