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i like grub, but i also remember pre-0.98 grub

• awesomeusername 5mo ago
  i love HN but also starting to think it's time for us oldies to have our own one: cost of entry, having a distant memory of booting linux from a floppy
  • nicman23 5mo ago
    i have the memory of bios being so shit that i had to boot grub from a floppy to boot from a cd
  • cwillu 5mo ago
    My first linux system was a linux-on-a-floppy router that I ran on a spare 386 with two cards to provide NAT for my house, back in the days when internet providers tried to ban people for doing that.