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It's not #freedos but I loved this look back at how #linux started

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/18/linus_torvalds_and_friends/
"Linus Torvalds and friends tell The Reg how Linux solo act became a global jam session"

I was an early Linux adopter, in 1993. Until 1998, I dual-booted Linux and DOS (MS-DOS, then FreeDOS).

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@freedosproject I also remember Linux in 1993. they brought it on a floppy and we tried to adopt it to Korvet computers we had in our liceum. btw, one of the notebooks I bought had FreeDOS onboard. I never pay for Windoze and refuse to buy it with hardware. and along with Linux distros FreeDOS is al...