I got drawn in the lottery to be able to buy tickets for athletic events at the Olympics in Paris. For the events I liked to see, I had the choice of a 860 and 980 euro ticket… so with the two of us, that would be as much as a week long holiday to the Canaries. So we passed. We’re gonna watch the marathon, which is free :-)

He doesn’t pirate VLC, he pirates the audio/video he plays with it and asks if there is any danger in that.

Germany was the first to come to mind for me too. Been there a couple of times and the network always feels slow. That saying, roaming never feels like “at home” speeds.

I was so confused. It didn’t make any sense to keep Sainz behind Leclerc at that moment. It was their obligatory fuckup, I think

It’s most likely a swastika, at least that’s what my brain thinks

Now I have to look up when FreeBSD saw the light ;-)

The distro my Linux journey started with. A stack of 3.5” disks we got from our Prolog teacher, patience and sense of adventure. Installing it on a 100mb hard drive, I think it was, partitioned, so DOS was available too, LILO as bolt loader.

I’m getting nostalgic here…

Phew… digging deep in my memories. I am almost certain it was pre-1.0.

We got it from our Prolog teacher at school. It was a huge stack of disks. I think we compiled the kernel on a daily basis to tweak things, or get hardware working. Fun times!

Oh, and writing the XConfig file with all your monitor timings. Sweet memories…

Slackware 0.97 (if I recall correctly) it must’ve been in 1993 I think