• syaochan@feddit.it
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    8 months ago

    Me too, on floppy disks, kernel 2.0.something… I remember I struggled to get X11 running, so I tried with redhat next

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      8 months ago

      Getting X to work required mucking about with a textfile where you specified parameters directing the operation of the electron gun inside a CRT monitor that were so down to the metal, that you could create your own resolution or even blow up your monitor.

      Ah, those were the days ;)