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The 25 Year Old BSD Bug

Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sat 10th May 2008 20:27 UTC, submitted by rosebug

Bugs & Viruses

1983. The year of the IBM PC XT, the Apple Lisa, Pioneer 10 leaving the solar system, and Hooters opening up shop in Florida. It's also the birthyear of a 25 year old BSD bug, squashed only a few days ago.

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Comment by panzi

by panzi on Sat 10th May 2008 21:30 UTC

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2006-01-22

A bug as old as I am. *lol*

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