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Re: life is hard for small Linux distros

From Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: life is hard for small Linux distros
Date 2018-05-20 15:15 +0000
Organization Piglet's Pickles & Preserves
Message-ID <fmdho9Fe2b2U1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <pdl2oc$1lsr$1@gioia.aioe.org> <4rr5te-6hm.ln1@raspberry.therandymon.com> <pdqjr0$7p6$1@gioia.aioe.org> <20180520000227@news.eternal-september.org> <fmctgcFiho7U19@mid.individual.net>

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On 2018-05-20, Bob Eager <news0007@eager.cx> wrote:
> On Sun, 20 May 2018 04:10:24 +0000, Roger Blake wrote:
>
>> On 2018-05-20, Computer Nerd Kev <not@telling.you.invalid> wrote:
>>> I've never really made an effort with BSD beyond "ohh look that's
>>> different, and that's different...".
>> 
>> I actually started with ancient BSD way before linux - 4.1 BSD running
>> on a Vax 780 to be specific. Interestingly its programmer's manual,
>> which I still have, describes experimental yet-to-be-named network
>> protocols that are clearly TCP/IP and UDP.
>
> Similar story here. I started earlier - Sixth Edition on the PDP-11, then 
> Seventh Edition and 2.xBSD.
>
> Then UNIX-32V on the VAX (briefly) followed by 4.{0,1,2,3}BSD.
>
> I now use FreeBSD, unsurprisingly.

You're all so *old*.    :o)

I started with SunOS, which was BSD based, I believe, then followed it
to Solaris (S5R4). I am completely agnostic as to Unix versions.



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life is hard for small Linux distros RS Wood  <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2018-05-17 00:33 +0000
  Re: life is hard for small Linux distros not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2018-05-17 23:20 +0000
    Re: life is hard for small Linux distros RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2018-05-19 15:18 +0000
      Re: life is hard for small Linux distros not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2018-05-20 01:42 +0000
        Re: life is hard for small Linux distros Roger Blake <rogblake@iname.invalid> - 2018-05-20 04:10 +0000
          Re: life is hard for small Linux distros Bob Eager <news0007@eager.cx> - 2018-05-20 09:29 +0000
            Re: life is hard for small Linux distros Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2018-05-20 15:15 +0000
              Re: life is hard for small Linux distros Roger Blake <rogblake@iname.invalid> - 2018-05-20 22:10 +0000
            Re: life is hard for small Linux distros Roger Blake <rogblake@iname.invalid> - 2018-05-20 22:08 +0000

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