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Posted on 2023/06/252023/06/22 by Justin Sherrill
Lazy Reading for 2023/06/25

Half a year til Christmas!

  • Software written in B.  C’s predecessor, revived – follow the whole thread for tools.
  • History that I didn’t know: at one point the U.S. Department of Defense had its own Unix, supported by Ford, the car company.
  • BSDNow at BSDCan.
  • writefreesoftware.org.  (via)
  • Three Challenges to Contribute Back to Open Source.  The not-code-but-essential parts.  (via)
  • Netnews, the origin story.  (PDF, via)
  • I asked ChatGPT to write a pf.conf to spec, 2023-06-07 version.   “if Skynet ever came into existence for real it would be unreachable”
  • Operating Systems, Transit and Cultural Influences.
  • 50 Years of Text Games: the games.  This is a treat.
  • You can still buy hardware upgrades for your Mac Portable.
  • A comparison of text-based browsers.  (via)
  • Related: text-only websites.
  • When Zeppelins Ruled the Earth.
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