[geeks] The best things in the world

[Joshua Boyd]

On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 12:50:32AM -0500, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:

> I'd heard about Unix (Coherent and 386BSD, I think) through _Compute_
> magazine and a couple of the shareware software catalogues I received.
> That was probably 1992 or so.  I didn't lay hands (physically) on a real
> Unix system until 1996, when I had an Indy plopped on my desk--probably
> the ultimate geek toy in that day and age.

You were so lucky.