You take half my sentence and twist it to fit your narrative and I’m the troll?

You, my friend, are part of the problem.

Of course he did. If you thought otherwise you were gullible. Politicians lie and party affiliation makes no difference. Save the outrage for the truly outrageous things the next 4 years are going to bring.

Generally, GitHub Copilot helps me type faster. Though sometimes it predicts something I’m don’t expect and I have to slow down and analyze it to see if it seems to know something I don’t. A small percentage of these cases are actually useful but the rest is usually noise. It’s generally useful as long as you don’t blindly trust it.

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It would probably be blank. The literacy rate wasn’t particularly great back then.

Any flavor of vi, Gnu Screen, lrzsz, bash with the usual cli tools (awk, sed, grep, tail, head, rev, cat, tac, and recently jq and yq). Also openssh client. Some flavor of netcat is also crazy useful too. This is a good home for me to do my thing.

Edir: oh, and git. How did I forget git?!

To this day I still don’t upgrade OSes in general and I even evangelize “rip and replace” professionally so loudly that it’s now enforced via policy at my workplace. This must be where my ethos for this practice originated.

I think it was SLS. I know it took a pile of floppies. At some point I made a tape to make it easier to install. Why I needed to install that often eludes my aging memory but those experiences still pay to this day.