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You’re right. We had limited memory and every megabyte counted.

The abundance of resources made us complacent as programmers I think.
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cuban 2y ago

No better case of this than video games and operating systems. Large and bloated.

I think that's why i enjoy different distros. Some linux projects still feel like passion projects and they take optimizing more seriously

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Finrod Felagund 2y ago

“Do you pine for the nice days of minix-1.1, when men were men and wrote their own device drivers?” ~ Linus Torvalds, 5th of October 1991 A.D.