There is a rich, hackerish tradition in the computer world of making any new computer or video game system emulate those that came before it.

John of Gaunt. O how that name befits my composition! Old Gaunt indeed, and gaunt in being old: Within me grief hath kept a tedious fast; And who abstains from meat that is not gaunt?

Varro testifieth, that even at this day there be some there who warish and cure the stinging of serpents with their spittle.

They were getting stuff, empty bottles and doups to smoke, getting matches off men to light them.