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1

Recovering “lost” treasure-filled floppy discs with an oscilloscope

306 pointsby scarybeastabout 4 years ago

2

The cleverest floppy disc protection ever? Western Security Ltd

339 pointsby scarybeastover 4 years ago

3

Reverse engineering a forgotten 1970s Intel dual core beast: 8271, a new ISA

169 pointsby scarybeastover 4 years ago

4

Turning a £400 BBC Micro (1981) into a $40k disc writer (1987)

34 pointsby scarybeastalmost 5 years ago

5

Weak bits floppy disc protection: an alternate origins story on 8-bit

65 pointsby scarybeastalmost 5 years ago

6

A wild bug: 1970s Intel 8271 disc chip ate my data

97 pointsby scarybeastalmost 5 years ago

7

Sampled sound 1980s style: from SN76489 square waves to samples

2 pointsby scarybeastalmost 5 years ago

8

Clocking a 6502 simulator to 15GHz

176 pointsby scarybeastabout 5 years ago

9

Dumping Yahoo authentication secrets with an out-of-bounds read

91 pointsby scarybeastabout 8 years ago

10

*bleed continues: 18 byte file, $14k bounty: leaking private Yahoo Mail images

4 pointsby scarybeastabout 8 years ago

11

Further hardening glibc malloc() against single byte overflows

131 pointsby scarybeastabout 8 years ago

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