Remember downloading stuff like Linux on floppies, and finding the closest FTP mirror to download from?
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Maybe y'all don't. I'm a very old person by Mastodon standards.
@hhardy01 Nice! I started out on Slackware. It was a pre-1.0 kernel but I don't remember the version.
This was my website back in the day:
http://web.archive.org/web/19961219234517/http://ocean.ic.net/
@hhardy01 Haha sweet animations! Here's mine: https://web.archive.org/web/19961221022818/http://www.wpi.edu/~desjardi/ ... I have much older, crappier sites but the wayback machine doesn't go back far enough.
My oldest snapshot is three days older than yours lol!
Must be when archive first started their engine. :)
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My first linux distro was transameritech 0.99 beta in 1994.