If immutable and atomic distributions are the future of Linux, how do you choose? Maybe you don't have to. I break it all down.

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In an era of automated updates and "easy" installers, Slackware 15.0 is a jarring reminder of what Linux used to be.

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It took careful work to recover the UNIX V4 operating system from the 9-track magnetic tape. The software is foundational for most devices used today, including iPhones. Storage room 3495 at his ...

Through the looking glass: A half-century-old magnetic tape containing the only known copy of Unix v4 has been found and recovered by the University of Utah's School of Computing. The nine-track 3M ...

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