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The Last IBM Engineer

Posted on June 16, 2026June 16, 2026 by seasoned_geek

I get the Route Fifty morning email because that’s what is left of Government Computing News magazine. Don’t worry, you can’t find any reference to Government Computing magazine via Google….

Posted in Experience, Information Technology, Thank You Sir May I Have AnotherTagged Agile, COBOL, D.O.G.E., DEC, government, Government Computing News, IBM, Route Fifty
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Flatpaks are Magically Bloated in Size

Posted on August 4, 2025August 4, 2025 by seasoned_geek

In a discussion thread on the MX Linux forum someone made the comment “flatpaks are magically bloated in size.” Kids today! Statements like this require a lengthy response. Despite what…

Posted in Experience, Information TechnologyTagged DEC, DOS, event driven programming, flatpaks, IBM, immediate mode programming, interrupt driven programming, Linux
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Win-G

Posted on March 25, 2024 by seasoned_geek

I’ve been seeing this Win-G contract for a few months now. That’s by no means its official name, but good enough for who it is for. You have to be…

Posted in Information TechnologyTagged IBM, Microsoft, Win-G, Winmodem
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Trigraphs and Digraphs

Posted on September 26, 2023November 27, 2023 by seasoned_geek

I remember thinking trigraphs were a cheap hack when they were first introduced. Now that I’m old I get called on to help “modernize” legacy code. Keyboard images courtesy of…

Posted in Information TechnologyTagged 3270, C/C++, IBM
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The Death of Commercial Application Frameworks

Posted on February 6, 2023November 27, 2023 by seasoned_geek

I was going to title this post “The Death of Qt” but it is really all commercial event driven application frameworks. To understand this you need to take a journey…

Posted in Information TechnologyTagged ACMS, Altia, CICS, DEC, DOS, IBM, Qt, Windows, Zinc Application Framework
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