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I wrote my first grad student website in raw HTML. In Vi, on a Unix mainframe, over SSH. It was fun, but I don't blame developers for trying to make things mor
by nerdponx 5y ago
I wrote my first grad student website in raw HTML. In Vi, on a Unix mainframe, over SSH.
It was fun, but I don't blame developers for trying to make things more composable and reusable. I'm big on tools that let you build plain static HTML pages, but rendered from templated components.
- hondo77 5y ago> ...a Unix mainframe... ???
- nerdponx 5y agoThe university had (has?) some kind of central Unix system for students to mess around with, share files, and host their webpages. This was around 2014.
- ineedasername 5y ago>In Vi, on a Unix mainframe, over SSH. I did mine APoAC in a blizzard. Lots of dropped packets.