Making 1986 software print again

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Making 1986 software print again · Proposed air date:

Dr. Dave spends the better part of two days persuading software from 1986 to produce exact output through a much newer printer. The work is frustrating but satisfying, and his old experience teaching Lotus 1 2 3 lets him reconstruct knowledge that a modern technician might never have learned.

3:24 · Consulting Philosophy

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Proposed recording date: 2007-01-13. The exact broadcast date may differ.

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