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Rebecca_Moloney
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Jun 07, 2023

What were you doing 20 years ago?

20 years ago DevCentral made its first technical community post and created a place where F5 users could learn from each other. What where you doing 20 years ago? Working in technology or a differe...
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AubreyKingF5
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Jun 16, 2023

I gotta say.. working w/ Gentoo taught me more about operating systems - ALL OF THEM - than anything else. Ground-up manual build EVERY time.. so much to learn! So many hardware devices!

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AaronJB
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Jun 19, 2023

Good memories of bootstrapping my system every time, messing with the compiler flags in search of the best optimisation, hand configuring the kernel etc..

Makes me want to go and install gentoo somewhere, just for fun 🙂