So the challenge begins…

In the second podcast, you challenged us to get some really old distros working. I’ve started off with Ubuntu Warty Warthog (in VirtualBox), as released in 2004. OK, it’s not truly ancient, but it’s a start.



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Anyone else have fond memories of Warty? I plan to work my way backwards to Red Hat 5.2 from 1998, the first distro I ever really used in anger. But will I succeed? Will I spend several days trying to get XF86Setup to work? Will I get trapped forever in a ’90s distro, and have to do all my work via Telnet? Find out the gory details in the next podcast…

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