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Unix's founding fathers [2004]
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bootload
on Oct 13, 2011
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mhartl
on Oct 13, 2011
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You might want to add (2004) to the title.
decklin
on Oct 13, 2011
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I didn't even notice until I got to the part that explained how modern computers had 0.5G memory and 40G hard disks.
bootload
on Oct 13, 2011
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"... I didn't even notice ..."
The date is on the top of the article but maybe I should amend the title.
DanBC
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The writing in The Economist is awesome; many magazines would struggle to convey programming, compiling, and machine code to a general audience.
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