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Retired developer. Entered the world of software via designing and building gadgets and special test equipment for a UK telco. This led from analogue design via 74-series ttl to 8085 and Z80 based designs, and from there via (in order of obscurity- does anyone else actually remember these?) ISIS-II, TurboDOS, MDBS-III, PL/M, CP/M, BASCOM86, QuickBasic, SuperBase, VB, and Access to VB.Net, SQL Server, C#, and WPF.

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'Haha' over 'lol' -Do natives consider 'hahaha' as an offensive gesture?
Jan 3, 2015
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can vs may to form a request?
Jan 12, 2015
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What is a "baling top"?
Oct 24, 2017
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“Four types of gases” or “four type of gases”?
Dec 15, 2017
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meaning of the compound word "low-draw"?
Apr 5, 2018
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Does "unbuild" in "Unbuild your Legos before putting them back into the box" sound natural?
Sep 26, 2016
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What is the meaning of "a host file was created that mapped"
May 18, 2020
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what does "too" in such circumstances mean?
Mar 31, 2015
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is it "in the face of" or "at the face of"
Jan 16, 2018
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What is the one word for someone who gets worried and anxious too fast, usually over silly things?
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What effect does compression have on music?
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How to preserve audio from old tapes: baking tapes to transfer to digital?
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What's this symbol (capacitor with wire through the middle)?
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Ordered tap-water in Alicante - what did I do wrong?