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make: *** [all] Error 1
fatal error: frobnicator.h: No such file or directory

If those lines don’t trigger a flashback, you weren’t there.

I dual-booted NT 3.1 and Red Hat when headers were missing, modems screamed, and time slipped.
You didn’t *use* Linux back then — you summoned it.

This MacBook? Now running Linux Mint Xfce.
Just to give Apple the middle finger... and those days a nod.

#linux #makefilehell #unix #oldguard #rpmtrauma #snorkerslives

make: *** [all] Error 1
fatal error: frobnicator.h: No such file or directory

If those lines don’t trigger a flashback, you weren’t there.

I dual-booted NT 3.1 and Red Hat when headers were missing, modems screamed, and time slipped.
You didn’t *use* Linux back then — you summoned it.

This MacBook? Now running Linux Mint Xfce.
Just to give Apple the middle finger... and those days a nod.

#linux #makefilehell #unix #oldguard #rpmtrauma #snorkerslives

make: *** [all] Error 1
fatal error: frobnicator.h: No such file or directory

If those lines don’t trigger a flashback, you weren’t there.

I dual-booted NT 3.1 and Red Hat when headers were missing, modems screamed, and time slipped.
You didn’t *use* Linux back then — you summoned it.

This MacBook? Now running Linux Mint Xfce.
Just to give Apple the middle finger... and those days a nod.

#technostalgia #snorkerslives #rpmtrauma #oldguard #unix #makefilehell

make: *** [all] Error 1
fatal error: frobnicator.h: No such file or directory

If those lines don’t trigger a flashback, you weren’t there.

I dual-booted NT 3.1 and Red Hat when headers were missing, modems screamed, and time slipped.
You didn’t *use* Linux back then — you summoned it.

This MacBook? Now running Linux Mint Xfce.
Just to give Apple the middle finger... and those days a nod.

#technostalgia #snorkerslives #rpmtrauma #oldguard #unix #makefilehell

make: *** [all] Error 1
fatal error: frobnicator.h: No such file or directory

If those lines don’t trigger a flashback, you weren’t there.

I dual-booted NT 3.1 and Red Hat when headers were missing, modems screamed, and time slipped.
You didn’t *use* Linux back then — you summoned it.

This MacBook? Now running Linux Mint Xfce.
Just to give Apple the middle finger... and those days a nod.

#linux #makefilehell #unix #oldguard #rpmtrauma #snorkerslives

make: *** [all] Error 1
fatal error: frobnicator.h: No such file or directory

If those lines don’t trigger a flashback, you weren’t there.

I dual-booted NT 3.1 and Red Hat when headers were missing, modems screamed, and time slipped.
You didn’t *use* Linux back then — you summoned it.

This MacBook? Now running Linux Mint Xfce.
Just to give Apple the middle finger... and those days a nod.

#linux #makefilehell #unix #oldguard #rpmtrauma #snorkerslives