▲ 1325 ▼ Vintage (lemmy.world) submitted 11 months ago by ekZepp@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev 318 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] LordTE7R1S@lemmy.sdf.org 15 points 11 months ago (1 child) I got that reference. Fuck, I'm old. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 11 months ago (3 children) Please explain? I get that the chubby bird is speaking assembly, but I'm sure there's more to it than that? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] cheet@infosec.pub 46 points 11 months ago (3 children) PS2 keyboards use interrupts rather than polling in USB, meaning every time a key is pressed the CPU stops what its doing to process it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 11 months ago Cool! I had no idea it was deeper than just a physical interface change. permalink fedilink source parent [–] drath@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 child) I'm wondering, is it still the case for mobos with Super IO? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dan@upvote.au 4 points 11 months ago Super IO does still use interrupts as far as I know. The PS/2 protocol is interrupt-driven, so it's not possible to use a PS/2 keyboard or mouse without interrupts. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago (1 child) And having to pick your IRQ when installing anything into your machine, and the weird bugs that could happen if you mucked it up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 5 points 11 months ago (2 children) I remember manually programming the cylinders and heads on a hdd into the bios. Kids these days got it easy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] obrien_must_suffer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago And when the bits feel off the end and you had to wind them back on with a pencil. permalink fedilink source parent [–] aurelian@lemmy.ml 15 points 11 months ago Keyboard slows down the CPU because it gets priority over whatever the CPU is working on so the keyboard could cause your system to lag. Back then all we had was single core CPUs. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 11 months ago Markiplier farquad hybrid deep fried meme permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de 14 points 11 months ago (3 children) Please explain? I get that the chubby bird is speaking assembly, but I'm sure there's more to it than that? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] cheet@infosec.pub 46 points 11 months ago (3 children) PS2 keyboards use interrupts rather than polling in USB, meaning every time a key is pressed the CPU stops what its doing to process it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 11 months ago Cool! I had no idea it was deeper than just a physical interface change. permalink fedilink source parent [–] drath@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 child) I'm wondering, is it still the case for mobos with Super IO? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dan@upvote.au 4 points 11 months ago Super IO does still use interrupts as far as I know. The PS/2 protocol is interrupt-driven, so it's not possible to use a PS/2 keyboard or mouse without interrupts. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago (1 child) And having to pick your IRQ when installing anything into your machine, and the weird bugs that could happen if you mucked it up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 5 points 11 months ago (2 children) I remember manually programming the cylinders and heads on a hdd into the bios. Kids these days got it easy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] obrien_must_suffer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago And when the bits feel off the end and you had to wind them back on with a pencil. permalink fedilink source parent [–] aurelian@lemmy.ml 15 points 11 months ago Keyboard slows down the CPU because it gets priority over whatever the CPU is working on so the keyboard could cause your system to lag. Back then all we had was single core CPUs. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 11 months ago Markiplier farquad hybrid deep fried meme permalink fedilink source parent
[–] cheet@infosec.pub 46 points 11 months ago (3 children) PS2 keyboards use interrupts rather than polling in USB, meaning every time a key is pressed the CPU stops what its doing to process it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 11 months ago Cool! I had no idea it was deeper than just a physical interface change. permalink fedilink source parent [–] drath@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 child) I'm wondering, is it still the case for mobos with Super IO? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dan@upvote.au 4 points 11 months ago Super IO does still use interrupts as far as I know. The PS/2 protocol is interrupt-driven, so it's not possible to use a PS/2 keyboard or mouse without interrupts. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago (1 child) And having to pick your IRQ when installing anything into your machine, and the weird bugs that could happen if you mucked it up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 5 points 11 months ago (2 children) I remember manually programming the cylinders and heads on a hdd into the bios. Kids these days got it easy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] obrien_must_suffer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago And when the bits feel off the end and you had to wind them back on with a pencil. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mfed1122@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 11 months ago Cool! I had no idea it was deeper than just a physical interface change. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] drath@lemmy.world 5 points 11 months ago (1 child) I'm wondering, is it still the case for mobos with Super IO? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] dan@upvote.au 4 points 11 months ago Super IO does still use interrupts as far as I know. The PS/2 protocol is interrupt-driven, so it's not possible to use a PS/2 keyboard or mouse without interrupts. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dan@upvote.au 4 points 11 months ago Super IO does still use interrupts as far as I know. The PS/2 protocol is interrupt-driven, so it's not possible to use a PS/2 keyboard or mouse without interrupts. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago (1 child) And having to pick your IRQ when installing anything into your machine, and the weird bugs that could happen if you mucked it up. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Taleya@aussie.zone 5 points 11 months ago (2 children) I remember manually programming the cylinders and heads on a hdd into the bios. Kids these days got it easy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] obrien_must_suffer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago And when the bits feel off the end and you had to wind them back on with a pencil. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Taleya@aussie.zone 5 points 11 months ago (2 children) I remember manually programming the cylinders and heads on a hdd into the bios. Kids these days got it easy permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] obrien_must_suffer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago And when the bits feel off the end and you had to wind them back on with a pencil. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] obrien_must_suffer@lemmy.world 2 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Deebster@infosec.pub 1 point 11 months ago And when the bits feel off the end and you had to wind them back on with a pencil. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aurelian@lemmy.ml 15 points 11 months ago Keyboard slows down the CPU because it gets priority over whatever the CPU is working on so the keyboard could cause your system to lag. Back then all we had was single core CPUs. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 11 months ago Markiplier farquad hybrid deep fried meme permalink fedilink source parent
