Quintus to Linux · edit-226 days ago"In The Beginning Was The Command Line" An essay by Neal Stephenson that talks about proprietary operating systems and FOSS operating systems. Written in 1999.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1223arrow-down12
arrow-up1221arrow-down1external-link"In The Beginning Was The Command Line" An essay by Neal Stephenson that talks about proprietary operating systems and FOSS operating systems. Written in 1999.archive.orgQuintus to Linux · edit-226 days agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squareazimirlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·25 days agoI’m a Cryptonomicon person. The modern timeline is dated now, but the overall information warfare themes are delicious.
minus-squareA7thStone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·24 days agoAnathem is my personal favorite. One of the very few books I’ve read multiple times.
minus-squareazimirlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·23 days agoI have it on the shelf, but haven’t gotten to it. I’ll put it in the reading queue.
I’m a Cryptonomicon person. The modern timeline is dated now, but the overall information warfare themes are delicious.
Anathem is my personal favorite. One of the very few books I’ve read multiple times.
I have it on the shelf, but haven’t gotten to it. I’ll put it in the reading queue.