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submitted 4 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Installing OS, 10 years ago:

Windows: click a couple of buttons enter username and password

Linux: Terminal hacking, downloading shell scripts from github

Installing OS today:

Linux: click a couple of buttons, enter username and password

Windows: Terminal hacking, downloading shell scripts from github.

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[–] [email protected] 170 points 4 months ago (2 children)

They are probably like me, thinking that the year 2000 was 10 years ago.

[–] [email protected] 114 points 4 months ago (1 children)

thinking that the year 2000 was 10 years ago.

This is patently absurd, 10 years ago was 1994.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Hi everyone, I'm not even a year old!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago

Stop, I can feel my bones crumbling to dust!

[–] [email protected] 11 points 4 months ago (2 children)

And I don’t think GitHub existed in 2000. Probably even git.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Yeah, it was SourceForge and SVN.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

Around that time I moved from a company that was using perforce to one using cvs.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

Git was released in ‘05, GitHub ‘08.