[ale] non-technical Linux question

JD jdp at algoloma.com
Wed Feb 12 07:57:29 EST 2014


On 02/11/2014 06:36 PM, Preston wrote:
> What is your first encounter with Linux/Unix world?

Tried Mark Williams Co - UNIX-clone in early 1993. Knew UNIX was the way, but my
day job was programming on MVS mainframes using a cross compiler for modified
IBM-360 computers.

Got an SLS CDRom in late 1993, struggled for months, but eventually got it worry
- dual-boot with OS/2.



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