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Fine Klystrones Since 1989 HELLO! We are[14] sorry that we were unable to personally attend this[1] year’s CocoFest. We had some commercial accounts we needed to attend to and thus were unavailable. We hope to see you[9] next year at the 1995 Chicago CocoFest or at the upcoming Klystrone Con[4] …

I had originally envisioned this post to be another “Old C dog, new C tricks” article, but it really is more of a “how long has it done this? did I just never read the manual?” article. In C, strcpy() is used to copy a C string (series of character …

In 2005, I bought this M-Audio iControl USB interface from the local Apple Store. It was a real-world mirror of the on-screen controls in Apple’s GarageBand recording software. It was super cool and useful. For the past decade, it has been collecting dust in a storage bin. I decided to …

NOTE: I originally started writing this in November 2025, but kept thinking I’d do more work on it. I haven’t gotten around to it, so here you go… Here is a Color BASIC 6809 assembly quickie… (That ended up not being very quick by the time I finished working through …

At my day job (I just made a new category for these posts) we have been working on an official coding standard to use for our software projects. When I was hired five years ago, I was given a three-page document about “Software Best Practices” that served as a casual …

I switched to Mint Mobile, and the first month worked out well. My phone logged 16+ GB of data on this “unlimited talk, unlimited text and unlimited data” plan. It was cheaper than what I had on T-Mobile, which is amusing since Mint is owned by T-Mobile. T-Mobile also owns …

During some research for my day job, I was pointed to a utility written by Guillaume Dargaud that converts LabWindows/CVI user interface files (.uir) over to HTML so they can run in a web browser instead of as a Windows UI app. The program, written in C, can be found …

My old appleause.com blog has been shut down, and the articles form there merged into this blog. I originally started that site back in 2007 with the intent of blogging about Apple stuff, mostly my research. Those articles are obsolete now. Firewire to SATA interface research? How quaint. The one …