Tag: Symlink

A Brief History of Slashdot Part 1, Chips & Dips:

As part of our 10 year anniversary celebration, I’ve decided to post a story here telling the tale of the transition from Chips & Dips to Slashdot back in 1997.

A Brief History of Slashdot Part 2, Explosions:

When last we left off, Slashdot had grown beyond my ability to maintain it as a hobby, as well as beyond the simple DEC Alpha Multia 166 that had served it so well for the first week or two, and then immediately buckled under the traffic.… Continued