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A Short History of Linux DistributionsA Short History of Linux DistributionsPosted Jul 5, 2004 16:25 UTC (Mon) by jschrod (subscriber, #1646)In reply to: A Short History of Linux Distributions by jzbiciak Parent article: A Short History of Linux Distributions You remember it? well, puma:bin $ pwd /usr/local/bin puma:bin $ file unshar xx*code unshar: Linux/i386 demand-paged executable (ZMAGIC), stripped xxdecode: Linux/i386 demand-paged executable (ZMAGIC), stripped xxencode: Linux/i386 demand-paged executable (ZMAGIC), stripped puma:bin $ date Mon Jul 5 18:23:31 CEST 2004I still run some of them. Why should I recompile when they Just Work(tm)? Not that I need xxdecode any more, Bitnet is gone... :-) I still run SunOS binaries on my Solaris systems, as well :-) Cheers, Joachim
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