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From: rbowman <bowman@montana.com>
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Subject: Re: Ubuntu, The Pussy Distro, Is Going Rust
Date: 24 Mar 2025 23:57:45 GMT
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On Mon, 24 Mar 2025 16:36:49 -0400, CrudeSausage wrote:

> Yeah, I remember LILO. I don't remember when it stopped being used, but
> it was definitely there when I was first using Linux back in the 90s.

I think most distros went to grub around 2005.

https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/4622

The good old days...  well, not being a masochist, maybe the not so good 
old days. I had a lot more patience 25 years ago.