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Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by irl_zebra on Tuesday July 14, 2020 @07:55PM (#23839583)
I love these great, though utterly useless, projects people do for the love of things and for no other reason than it’s something interesting to them. I will be following along.
Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by bsdimp on Tuesday July 14, 2020 @10:09PM (#23840429)
It's my COVID-19 insomnia project...
Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by TedDoesntTalk on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @12:17AM (#23841264)
What year/month was this version released? It’s not in the article.
Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by jmartinpetersen on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:12AM (#23842546)
Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by maxmcd on Tuesday July 14, 2020 @09:06PM (#23840090)
History is not useless
Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by alekq on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @08:12AM (#23844062)
+1

It is great encouragement that time investment is never lost if it is something you love and enjoy, even when no one else has benefit of it.

Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by pmarin on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @03:33AM (#23842310)
I always find weird to read this kind of comment in a forum with "hacker" in the title.
Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by nix23 on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @06:50AM (#23843480)
Yes this!! Its normal to read comments like that in linkedIn but not on HN...same as why use 9front/*BSD/Haiku/Inferno? Just take a normal Linux Distribution.
Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by MarxOk on Tuesday July 14, 2020 @10:16PM (#23840469)
It's surprising how often "utterly useless" project turn into huge companies. I for one will keep pursuing them :D
Re:In search of 2.11BSD, as originally released by retrac on Tuesday July 14, 2020 @09:36PM (#23840244)
Far from useless. Often educational.