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Re: Unix turns 40

Verily I say unto thee, that ray spake thusly:
> On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 22:30:47 +0000, TomB wrote:
> 
>> Happy birthday, Unix.
>> 
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8205976.stm
> 
> Makes me feel old - I was introduced to Unix via DECstation 5000 in
> very early 90's.

I was working at Uni with the 2100 in the late eighties:

http://www.vanade.com/~blc/DS3100/

At that time, my home system was an Amiga A500.

It was a great time to be in computing, especially as it was generally
Microsoft-free.

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

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