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		frostwarrior on Aug 16, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Horizon Linux: arm64 Linux patched to run programs... Actually that's the opposite. Back then, an advantage of Linux against other Unixes was being able to run in a domestic IBM PC Clone. Which, at the time, was the "small fan computer" at least compared to big mainframes running commercial Unix

fezfight on Aug 16, 2022 | [–]

I miss those days. I was quite young. Those IBM PC clones still look like the future to me. Heh. Cheers

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