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Run ancient Unix on modern hardware

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calm

Sentiment

positive

Category

tech

Key topics

Unix

Retro Computing

Open Source

A GitHub repository provides instructions and resources to run ancient Unix on modern hardware, sparking interest in retro computing, though no discussion has emerged yet.

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Discussion Activity

Light discussion

First comment

2h

Peak period

4

Hour 14

Avg / period

1.8

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  1. 01Story posted

    11/17/2025, 9:46:06 PM

    1d ago

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  2. 02First comment

    11/17/2025, 11:58:38 PM

    2h after posting

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  3. 03Peak activity

    4 comments in Hour 14

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  4. 04Latest activity

    11/18/2025, 8:53:41 PM

    1h ago

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