[TriLUG] Your personal Linux Distro History

[Steve Litt]

On Saturday 02 June 2007 08:51, Alan Porter wrote:
> > Same here... first was Slackware 0.99 r12 I believe... but I'm old  :-)
>
> I think I started with 0.11.  Then they made the big jump from
> 0.13 to 0.98 in anticipation of the big 1.0 release.  I never
> really knew whether those were kernel version numbers or
> Slackware version numbers (or both).
>
> I wish I had kept that email from Linus where he helped me get
> my hard disk working.
>
> Alan

I wish you'd kept it too. I'd love to see it.

I started with Red Hat 5.1 in October 1998, so no Linus emails for me.

SteveT