[olug] nostalgia

[Sean Edwards]

Awesome! That distro initially set the bar for Linux
plug-and-play!  It would keep me awake at night "How
did they do that?!"

-=Sean=-

--- dutch <dutch at tconl.com> wrote:
> One word, many letters:
> 
> Ygdrasil
> 
> I might even still have the installation video - no
> it was not Beta but VHS...
> 
> Dutch
> 
> On Thursday 29 April 2004 05:20 pm, Jordan
> Wilberding wrote:
> > I still have my 5-pack of cds from walnut creek
> that cost 10 bucks, I
> > couldn't believe it could be so cheap :)
> >
> > Jordan Wilberding
> >
> > On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 17:12, Sean Edwards wrote:
> > > Does anyone else remember measuring kernel
> compile
> > > time in  week-ends, arguing with clueless ISP
> support
> > > techs about CHAP and PAP password info, fighting
> with
> > > Winmodems and Winprinters, killing that brand
> new 17"
> > > monitor (15.x" viewable) with a bad XF86 config
> file,
> > > using FIPS to partition a live hard drive,
> convincing
> > > some hardware tech support that you ARE using a
> PC but
> > > NOT Windows, and waiting for the mailman to
> bring your
> > > latest distro on CD from Walnut Creek?
> > >
> > > Ah, those were the days!
> > >
> > > -=Sean=-
> > >
> > > --- Jordan Wilberding <diginux at diginux.net>
> wrote:
> > > > I remember reading something like this with
> redhat
> > > > 5.2 I think as well.
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 16:59, Sean Edwards
> wrote:
> > > > > Still close enough to be slightly
> frightening.
> > > > >
> > > > > -=Sean=-
> > > > >
> > > > > --- Brian Roberson <roberson at olug.org>
> wrote:
> > > > > > oops - not 3, 2
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 04:45:54PM -0500,
> Brian
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Roberson wrote:
> > > > > > > 3
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 29, 2004 at 02:38:08PM
> -0700, Sean
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Edwards wrote:
> > > > > > > > That sounds very familiar.  Was it a
> > > >
> > > > Sackware 4
> > > >
> > > > > > CD?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > > -=Sean=-
> > > >
> > > >
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