[TUHS] Linux is on-topic

[A. P. Garcia]

On Fri, Jul 17, 2020, 6:43 PM Dan Cross <crossd at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 3:58 PM Larry McVoy <lm at mcvoy.com> wrote:
>
>> Quite frankly, I'm old dude who relies on his kids to fix his phone
>> and I can google and find answers to just about any Linux problem.
>> So no need for that here.
>>
>
> "Back in my day, we had VAXen! And you couldn't carry them anywhere! And
> the disc drives weighed a hundred pounds! AND WE LIKED IT THAT WAY!"
>
> :-D
>
>         - Dan C.
>
>

Those VAXen weren't just colossal physically. What, with that huge address
space, all the meticulous care that was put into making Unix small and
beautiful went right out the window. Truly, it was the beginning of the
end. ;-)

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