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On this day in 1991, Linus Torvalds announced he was working on what would become Linux
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Just last month I came across a cd I burned with Mandrake Linux that I had downloaded - 26 years ago!
I should try and install that on a virtual PC and see how it feels/looks hahaha
I recently did that with a Debian 3 (r8 I think) disc, that whole experience was a blast from the past!