[Gllug] Dealing with "Word-Only" organisations

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Sun Nov 7 15:19:42 UTC 2010


On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 05:20:19PM +0000, general_email at technicalbloke.com wrote:
> Yes, some of the brave souls I was at Uni with had working linux 
> desktops by the mid 90s. I remember my mate Dave fighting with his 
> Ollivetti 486 DX25 for nearly a week to get X working, let's not pretend 
> that was a viable solution for widescale deployment to end users back 
> then! ;)

Pffft, mid 90s.  Talk about late to the game!

My first _Minix_ system at home was around '89.

My dad was mad at me for spending 150 quid on it.  It was probably the
greatest RoI I have ever achieved.

Rich.

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