This selection dives into the history and iconic moments of the IT industry: from an in-depth analysis of Unix operating systems and the code of the cult game Prince of Persia to a review of the legendary SGI INDY graphics workstation and an investigation into one of the oldest mysteries of the internet.
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Video 1️⃣ - The History of Unix. Part One: AT&T Unix
The history of the system that influenced the development of almost all IT technologies of the 20th and 21st centuries. This episode covers the Unix variant from AT&T.
Video 2️⃣ - The History of Unix. Part 2: BSD Unix
The second part of the history of the most famous and important operating system in the world - Unix. This time, we will look at the history of Unix descendants along the BSD line.
Video 3️⃣ - The Oldest Mystery of the Internet
In August 1996, hundreds of strange messages consisting of a set of incoherent English words began appearing on Usenet. The most famous example had the subject Markovian Parallax Denigrate, and this is the name the incident received.
Video 4️⃣ - Prince of Persia: Analyzing the Code of a Brilliant Game While Wiping Away Tears of Joy
This video is about Prince of Persia, a beloved and adored classic game. This is my programmer’s view of how Jordan Mechner - a person undoubtedly mad, but brilliant - single-handedly created one of the most cinematic games of his time.
Video 5️⃣ - Silicon Graphics INDY - Review of a 1993 Graphics Workstation
This is a computer from the time when PCs were not yet good at 3D, and Apple had not yet thought of making colorful cases for Macintoshes.
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