Linux OS

Gordon JC Pearce gordon at gjcp.net
Sun Oct 17 12:24:12 CDT 2004


Paul Williams wrote:
> Jules Richardson wrote:
> 
>> Linux was around over ten years ago
>> now, so it is sort-of on topic :)
> 
> 
> Only if you want to talk about Debian 0.91, Slackware 1.1.2 or the new 
> beta release of SuSE Linux.

At least in the UK, Lasermoon had been kicking around for a while by 
late 1994.  It was the first Linux distro I ever used.  "Oooh", I 
thought, "This is just like Unix.  Cool.  Now I don't need to hang 
around waiting for a shot of the SCO Unix boxes in the computing labs at 
Uni!"


Gordon.




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