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One is the world's oldest Linux distro, the other isn't Linux at all. Each delivers superb stability - let's compare.
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Archivist Al Kossow of Bitsavers, who led the technical recovery, described the process as "easy" as such efforts go. The tape, he explained, had "a pretty ...