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Oldest swinger in town, Slackware, notches up a quarter of a century

Rich 11

Re: 1994

I can (very vaguely now) remember booting from a floppy disk, inserting two more disks in turn, and then leaving it to fetch everything else it needed via FTP from a mirror run by a university somewhere in Kent.

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