[TriLUG] Your personal Linux Distro History

Warren Myers volcimaster at gmail.com
Sat Jun 2 13:57:27 EDT 2007


My first exposure was with RH 3.3 back somewhen in the mid 90s

Followed by Caldera OpenLinux (man that was a mess)

WMM

On 6/2/07, Steve Litt <slitt at troubleshooters.com> wrote:
>
> 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
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