@[email protected] to [email protected] • 7 months agowhat caused you to get into Linux?message-square293fedilinkarrow-up1245arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up1233arrow-down1message-squarewhat caused you to get into Linux?@[email protected] to [email protected] • 7 months agomessage-square293fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•7 months agoThe desire to learn something beyond DOS, beyond just BBS’, beyond RIME and FIDOnet email, wanting a UNIX like operating system that was like what I had at university, to be able to natively run talk, ytalk, IRC, ICB, Gopher, FTP, and NNTP.
minus-square@onlinepersonalinkEnglish3•7 months agoI recognise those acronyms. They are from a bygone era my ancestors used to mention to me in hushed tones.
The desire to learn something beyond DOS, beyond just BBS’, beyond RIME and FIDOnet email, wanting a UNIX like operating system that was like what I had at university, to be able to natively run talk, ytalk, IRC, ICB, Gopher, FTP, and NNTP.
I recognise those acronyms. They are from a bygone era my ancestors used to mention to me in hushed tones.
Ok, see here now… :P