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Thanks Pete. It was a memorable time... I had a Slackware
distribution in the late 1990's. Still have the multi-cd
distribution medium.<br>
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-Hal Thorne<br>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 4/15/2023 7:51 AM, brad--- via
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<div style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">I
started around '97. There was a distro that came on a
bajillion floppies. Good stuff.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">Wow, that's cool to read. When did folks on
this list first use Linux? Just kind of curious since this
is the kind of crowd that might have been early adopters.<br>
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