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In the beginning we had the VMS versioning file system [1] (well I had you might be older ;-) And that was enough. Then we got RCS. Then CVS. Then we got Source
by KingOfCoders 4y ago
In the beginning we had the VMS versioning file system [1] (well I had you might be older ;-) And that was enough. Then we got RCS. Then CVS. Then we got SourceForge. And that was enough. Then we got Git!
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Files-11 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Files-11 <3
- techdragon 4y agoTo this day I still wish many of the VMS innovations hadn’t remained walled off. Files-11 was a brilliant thing.
- daxelrod 4y agoI feel the same way about logicals. For those unfamiliar, the OS had a distributed hierarchical key-value store like etcd or zookeeper built in, years earlier than these technologies.