Fond memories of being in high school and wiping the family computer trying to install Slackware. Fall ‘96 so probably 3.1 or something. Very cool it’s still around.
I agree, the museum is great. I visited there shortly after I read Moby Dick and that was where I learned about the marathon. But I was there in August and not January so missed it as well. Sadly I live in the Midwest.…
Love Moby Dick. One thing I've wanted to do for a few years is make the trip to New Bedford Whaling Museum for the annual marathon reading. It's also streamed every year.…
What I miss the most of my coming of age time during the 90s is the process of logging on and off. Once I got my Cleveland Freenet Account I loved popping on after school to check my email (which at that point was…
Wow haven’t thought about Gopher in forever. I still prefer to interact with the command line instead of the GUI for most things. I’ll have to give that a try.
Saw this article from the same author of this tweet a few days ago on here (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26963708) This part of the article had me scratching my head: "Hansson’s response to this employee took…
Fond memories of being in high school and wiping the family computer trying to install Slackware. Fall ‘96 so probably 3.1 or something. Very cool it’s still around.
I agree, the museum is great. I visited there shortly after I read Moby Dick and that was where I learned about the marathon. But I was there in August and not January so missed it as well. Sadly I live in the Midwest.…
Love Moby Dick. One thing I've wanted to do for a few years is make the trip to New Bedford Whaling Museum for the annual marathon reading. It's also streamed every year.…
What I miss the most of my coming of age time during the 90s is the process of logging on and off. Once I got my Cleveland Freenet Account I loved popping on after school to check my email (which at that point was…
Wow haven’t thought about Gopher in forever. I still prefer to interact with the command line instead of the GUI for most things. I’ll have to give that a try.
Saw this article from the same author of this tweet a few days ago on here (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26963708) This part of the article had me scratching my head: "Hansson’s response to this employee took…