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# 29  
Old 11-20-2012
Redhat 4.2

I remember convincing my mom to drive me and my friend to CompUSA so we could pitch in to buy a copy. Neither of us had a CD burner at the time to download and burn our own.
# 30  
Old 12-05-2012
My first was Ubuntu but I didnt do anything serious with it. For more then a month now I am working with custom Linux, made in ltib for an arm board.
# 31  
Old 12-05-2012
I started with Slackware 7.1 in 2004
# 32  
Old 12-05-2012
Unix: Sys V R2
Linux: Slackware 2.1
BSD: 4.3BSD
# 33  
Old 12-05-2012
Linux - Ubuntu 8*

I never really did anything with it other than be like "holy crap I don't know how to do anything!"

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Unix - Solaris

Use it for work now. Do KSH scripting and job scheduling.
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