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Unix's founding fathers [2004] (economist.com)
209 points by bootload on Oct 13, 2011 | hide | past | favorite | 4 comments


You might want to add (2004) to the title.


I didn't even notice until I got to the part that explained how modern computers had 0.5G memory and 40G hard disks.


"... I didn't even notice ..."

The date is on the top of the article but maybe I should amend the title.


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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