User contributions for Inkling

24 May 2025

• 15:3115:31, 24 May 2025 diff hist −110 Electrical conduit Halogen is not a heavy metal. current

11 March 2025

• 04:4404:44, 11 March 2025 diff hist −1 m Tandy 1000 Fixed typo

31 January 2025

• 01:4701:47, 31 January 2025 diff hist +16 m Grey's Anatomy season 1 Minor copyediting
• 01:3501:35, 31 January 2025 diff hist 0 m Logo (programming language) Moved bit about Lego Logo to the '80s list to match the text (and reality)
• 01:0901:09, 31 January 2025 diff hist +9 m Teletype Corporation Fixed list formatting current
• 01:0001:00, 31 January 2025 diff hist +116 IBM 3270 Fixed/added a few citations/wikilinks; minor copyedits.
• 00:1700:17, 31 January 2025 diff hist +9 Lisp machine Minor copyedits (e.g. don't bury the lede by putting garbage collection first on the list of technologies advanced by Lisp machines)
• 00:0800:08, 31 January 2025 diff hist +1 m TMS34010 Punctuation
• 00:0500:05, 31 January 2025 diff hist +8 UMAX SuperMac Minor copyedits current
• 00:0100:01, 31 January 2025 diff hist +863 Network Control Protocol (ARPANET) Clarified that the NCP->TCP transition was a multi-year process, not an instant flip of a switch on January 1st, 1983.

30 January 2025

• 23:0623:06, 30 January 2025 diff hist −10 TXE Minor copyedits
• 22:1922:19, 30 January 2025 diff hist +15 Silent 700 Minor clarification of differences between models; capitalization fix

9 October 2024

• 02:4602:46, 9 October 2024 diff hist +1 m Fluorescence Fixed typo

8 January 2024

• 05:1605:16, 8 January 2024 diff hist +1 Gas stove Moved more common fuels to the head of the list of fuel options

23 September 2023

• 17:4317:43, 23 September 2023 diff hist −117 Charlie Crystle Undid revision 1133302418 by 2604:2D80:9180:2200:0:0:0:BA85 (talk) - reverted goofy vandalism Tag: Undo

27 June 2023

• 00:2100:21, 27 June 2023 diff hist 0 m HP-GL Fixed typo in model number

26 June 2023

• 18:2118:21, 26 June 2023 diff hist 0 m IBM 3270 Fixed typo (hyperbole -> hyperbola)

18 June 2023

• 23:1923:19, 18 June 2023 diff hist +32 Radius Inc. Removed claim that the Radius FPD was the first large screen available for any personal computer - there were lots for PCs, e.g. there's an ad for a 17" 968x512 monitor in Byte, march 1984, p. 43.

4 April 2023

• 07:0507:05, 4 April 2023 diff hist 0 Wavelength-division multiplexing Corrected the wavelength for DWDM channel 11 to 1568.77nm; 1568.11 is an error that's been copied and pasted all over. (To verify, divide the speed of light by the 191.1THz frequency that defines the channel, or note that 1568.11 would make that channel inconsistently spaced.)

20 June 2022

• 03:2303:23, 20 June 2022 diff hist −5 Operator Toll Dialing Fixed duplicated author initials in a reference

15 May 2022

• 05:1105:11, 15 May 2022 diff hist +31 Digital Cinema Package Fixed license field for the Dietrich package
• 05:0705:07, 15 May 2022 diff hist +608 Digital Cinema Package Added software-license template styling to make licensing information more visible

1 May 2022

• 16:3116:31, 1 May 2022 diff hist 0 Digital Linear Tape Fixed date for CompacTape III from 1989 to 1991. Many Usenet posts were grepped to bring us this information.

1 March 2022

• 21:5121:51, 1 March 2022 diff hist −29 GOES-18 Updated to indicate that the satellite did indeed launch.

28 September 2021

• 23:3223:32, 28 September 2021 diff hist +44 N Red air Redirected colloquial term to official one current Tag: New redirect

16 April 2021

• 17:4617:46, 16 April 2021 diff hist −1,531 Cat communication Reverted bizarre series of anonymous additions of nonsensical / out-of-context text Tags: Manual revert Reverted

25 March 2021

• 02:3902:39, 25 March 2021 diff hist −1,090 Exterior Gateway Protocol Clarified that EGP is archaic; removed duplicative text.

12 January 2020

• 07:0907:09, 12 January 2020 diff hist +7 m Instruments used in general medicine Reverted vandalism

17 September 2019

• 16:5816:58, 17 September 2019 diff hist −6 m PK Porthcurno Reverted vandalism Tag: Undo

2 August 2019

• 04:4004:40, 2 August 2019 diff hist −45 Home computer Removed random unnecessary gender-discriminatory language

17 September 2017

• 05:1705:17, 17 September 2017 diff hist −24 PowerBook 500 series Removed allusion to the incorrect notion that AAUI connected to some kind of non-Ethernet network. Possibly the author of that statement was considering Ethernet to be equivalent to 10Base-T?

14 March 2017

• 03:2003:20, 14 March 2017 diff hist +6 Kitchen Stories Corrected "doll horse" -> "dala horse"

15 February 2016

• 05:3005:30, 15 February 2016 diff hist 0 m Proportional counter Fixed typo

7 February 2016

• 22:5922:59, 7 February 2016 diff hist −1 m Tokyo Cruise Ship Fixed typo

21 December 2015

• 05:2205:22, 21 December 2015 diff hist −5 List of Schedule IV controlled substances (U.S.) Undid revision 669522866 by 12.158.6.72 (talk) - reverted simple vandalism

20 September 2015

• 14:5614:56, 20 September 2015 diff hist −13 Cimaterol Undid odd contextless insertion of "Beispiel 101" (German for 'Example 101')

27 January 2015

• 07:0507:05, 27 January 2015 diff hist −120 Mitsubishi Electric Undid revision 641816467 by 117.6.128.23 (talk) - removed oddly placed randomish text insertion

14 October 2014

• 00:2300:23, 14 October 2014 diff hist −12 m Oehler system Undid revision 627467986 by 71.171.97.79 (talk) Reverted simple vandalism

5 September 2014

• 14:1914:19, 5 September 2014 diff hist −97 Piezoluminescence Removed citation of an obviously ridiculous non-scientific source

21 May 2014

• 07:0807:08, 21 May 2014 diff hist +84 Template:Home theater PC (application software) Marked other defunct HTPC software as defunct
• 07:0307:03, 21 May 2014 diff hist +51 Template:Home theater PC (application software) Added strikethrough formatting to indicate defunct software

12 May 2014

• 04:2804:28, 12 May 2014 diff hist +1 m Dorothy Hodgkin Inserted line break into run-on paragraph so that it doesn't give the impression that she died due to the Romanian stuff.
• 04:2504:25, 12 May 2014 diff hist −3 m Dorothy Hodgkin Undid revision 608171758 by 122.173.171.150 (talk) - reverted vandalism
• 04:2404:24, 12 May 2014 diff hist 0 Dorothy Hodgkin Undid revision 608171526 by 59.183.6.155 (talk) - reverted weird movement of a period to the wrong place

21 April 2014

• 15:2515:25, 21 April 2014 diff hist +4 m Hamilton, Montana Wikified reference to Rocky Mountain Laboratories
• 15:2415:24, 21 April 2014 diff hist +62 N Talk:Rocky Mountain Laboratory Inkling moved page Talk:Rocky Mountain Laboratory to Talk:Rocky Mountain Laboratories: Corrected name of the organization to match what it currently calls itself current
• 15:2415:24, 21 April 2014 diff hist 0 m Talk:Rocky Mountain Laboratories Inkling moved page Talk:Rocky Mountain Laboratory to Talk:Rocky Mountain Laboratories: Corrected name of the organization to match what it currently calls itself
• 15:2415:24, 21 April 2014 diff hist +57 N Rocky Mountain Laboratory Inkling moved page Rocky Mountain Laboratory to Rocky Mountain Laboratories: Corrected name of the organization to match what it currently calls itself current
• 15:2415:24, 21 April 2014 diff hist 0 m Rocky Mountain Laboratories Inkling moved page Rocky Mountain Laboratory to Rocky Mountain Laboratories: Corrected name of the organization to match what it currently calls itself

17 April 2014

• 02:3902:39, 17 April 2014 diff hist −50 Apple pointing devices HP and Sun workstations didn't use ADB; HP used HP-HIL and Sun used its own wacky async serial ports.