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07-16-2006, 11:34 PM
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Registered: Dec 2005
Location: ~
Distribution: Slackware -current
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Happy birthday Slackware!
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The first publicly available Slackware Linux release was 1.0, which was released on July 16, 1993
slackbasics.org
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Previous Releases:
2.0 - 2 July .....
1.0 - 17 July 1993
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Slackware Linux, created by Patrick Volkerding in 1992, is the oldest surviving Linux distribution
distrowatch
It would never be the same without you!
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07-17-2006, 01:57 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: Dec 2005
Location: Finland
Distribution: Slackware, CentOS, RHEL, OpenBSD
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Yeah, Happy birthday slacky!
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07-17-2006, 02:13 AM
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Registered: Mar 2006
Distribution: Slackware 13.0
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w00t!! happy happy birthday slackware!!! you are one hell of a fine distro!
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07-17-2006, 02:23 AM
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Registered: Mar 2003
Distribution: Gentoo
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Started my linux career on mandrake around 4 years ago. 2 weeks later my journey ended at slackware. Been there ever since.
::clink::
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07-17-2006, 02:44 AM
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Registered: Mar 2006
Distribution: SLACKWARE 4TW! =D
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Another birthday for me to remember! I'm so bad at remembering holidays and birthdays.
Happy Birthday Slackware, nice job Pat.
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07-17-2006, 03:23 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Jul 2006
Distribution: Gentoo
Posts: 18
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HBTY Slackware! |
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07-17-2006, 04:24 AM
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Registered: Jan 2006
Location: Israel
Distribution: Windows Xp, Slackware
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Happy Birthday Slackware. :-)
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07-17-2006, 04:39 AM
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LQ Newbie
Registered: Jun 2005
Location: Queen City of the South, Cebu City
Distribution: slackware-current
Posts: 12
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Happy Beerday Slackware!  |
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07-17-2006, 04:58 AM
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Registered: Jul 2003
Location: dhaka
Distribution: Slackware 11 (fixed), MEPIS
Posts: 241
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Happy Birthday Slack !!
:-D
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07-17-2006, 08:58 AM
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Registered: Mar 2006
Distribution: SLACKWARE 4TW! =D
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too bad he did not release slackware 11 on it's birthday,
that would have been really cool in the news.
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07-17-2006, 09:07 AM
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Registered: Mar 2006
Distribution: Slackware 13.0
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haha! i thought of the same thing. but i know The Man wouldnt risk the stability of slack11 just to release it on its birthday...
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07-17-2006, 09:26 AM
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Registered: Sep 2003
Location: Spijkenisse, Netherlands
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Originally Posted by mannyslack
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The first publicly available Slackware Linux release was 1.0, which was released on July 16, 1993
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Previous Releases:
1.0 - 17 July 1993
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So.. which is it... 16 or 17 ?
Anyway... Happy Birthday Slack !!! Whatever I try.. I always come back ! |
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07-17-2006, 09:26 AM
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Senior Member
Registered: Sep 2004
Location: Nashville
Distribution: Manjaro, RHEL, CentOS
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Happy birthday Slackware
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07-17-2006, 12:10 PM
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Member
Registered: Oct 2003
Location: Holiday Fl
Distribution: Slackware-current
Posts: 77
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YaY!!!! Happy Birthday Slack
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07-17-2006, 03:36 PM
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Senior Member
Registered: Jan 2005
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Distribution: Slackware64 15.0, Slackwarearm 14.2
Posts: 1,158
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Happy birthday Slackware . |
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