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   Julius Schwartzenberg (jschwart@mas.to)'s status on Saturday, 04-Jan-2025 04:57:10 JST Julius Schwartzenberg

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   • scy
   • guenther
   • Kristian
   • Colin

   @guenther @colinstu @kly @scy if you'd be 40 now, then at 13 there was also no Ubuntu.

   The trio Slackware/Debian/Red Hat makes sense but with the important side note that SuSE is derived from Slackware. (And at the time, YaST could still install both RPMs and Slackware's tgz packages.)

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     guenther (guenther@chaos.social)'s status on Saturday, 04-Jan-2025 04:57:11 JST guenther

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     • scy
     • Kristian
     • Colin

     @colinstu @kly @scy

     depending on when exactly you were (are) thirteen: arch/nix/ubuntu-that-has-sufficiently-diverged-from-debian-to-be-counted-separately

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     Colin (colinstu@birdbutt.com)'s status on Saturday, 04-Jan-2025 04:57:12 JST Colin

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     • Kristian

     @kly @scy Slackware, Debian, and Redhat.

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     Kristian (kly@fosstodon.org)'s status on Saturday, 04-Jan-2025 04:57:13 JST Kristian

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     • scy

     @scy wait, THREE distros? What's the third supposed to be?

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     scy (scy@chaos.social)'s status on Saturday, 04-Jan-2025 04:57:14 JST scy

     repost of https://mastodon.social/@nixCraft/113764593952462070 with actually useful alt text