2.5 Admins 155: Dialup Memories

Allan and Jim reminisce about the early days of connecting to the Internet, and what inspired them to become sysadmins in the first place. Plus recovering old versions of files, and an exciting announcement about the show.

 

Plugs

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News/discussion

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The ‘90s Internet: When 20 hours online triggered an email from my ISP’s president

How To Start An ISP (like it’s 1993)

 

Free Consulting

We were asked about recovering old versions of files.

 

 

 

 

 

Linux Matters

Check out Linux Matters – a show in the Late Night Linux Family hosted by popey, Mark, and Wimpy about all the Linux matters that matter. They did a recent episode about backups (without using ZFS).