Showing posts with label mips. Show all posts
Showing posts with label mips. Show all posts
Saturday, June 27, 2026

Working around dragons with the Lemote Yeeloong laptop and OpenBSD

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Behold: the Guru of GNU ! (Photo by Habib Mhenni, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.) True enlightment only comes from a truly free computi...
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Saturday, September 13, 2025

Refurb weekend: Silicon Graphics Indigo² IMPACT 10000

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It's one of my periodic downsizing cycles, which means checking the hardware inventory (and, intermittently, discovering things that wer...
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Saturday, May 24, 2025

prior-art-dept.: The hierarchical hypermedia world of Hyper-G

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It's time for another entry in the Prior Art Department and today we'll consider a forgotten yet still extant sidebar of the earl...
Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Of Sun Ray laptops, MIPS and getting root on them

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I like Sun Ray laptops. They make surprisingly useful thin clients. Here, going from right to left, I'm playing Quake on my Solaris Ultr...
Saturday, March 4, 2023

Refurb weekend: Cobalt RaQ 2

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In the post on our recently resurrected fork of Dreamcast Linux , I mentioned the NetBSD NFS server providing basically all of its persisten...
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Sunday, January 22, 2023

Bringing TLS to the Magic Cap DataRover

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Today we're adding TLS 1.3 to the one and only web browser on a 36MHz MIPS handheld running Magic Cap , the most unique mobile operati...
Friday, December 2, 2022

Magic Cap, from the Magic Link to the DataRover and the stuff in-between

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Hello, visitor to my house. Let me show you around my workspace. On my desk is a phone, a Rolodex, a name card (my desk needs to know), a...
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Saturday, September 24, 2022

The MIPS ThinkPad, kind of

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Pop quiz: what classic brand of laptop is this? I'll give you another hint. Bright-red TrackPoint and mouse button trim, classic k...
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