Hello,
I hope you had a good January, and ready for the weekend and February. I’m certainly going to try to get as much rest as possible this weekend. It has been a busy few weeks, and the year has just started! We’ll see how everything goes from here.
Time seems to be going by super fast. I feel as if I just started the Newsletter, but this is issue #18. I hope there are many more to come, and that you are enjoying them as much as I am.
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Hello,
This year Unix turns 50! You can check the website thatBell Labs created for the commemoration. I’ve always found these stories fascinating. I can only imagine how cool it would be to be part of the team that built something as impactful as Unix. I’ve always wanted to be part of a team of “scientists” that changes the futures. I remember reading Nerds 2.0.1 and getting sad that those times have already passed, but also enjoying the storytelling.
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Hello,
New OS version this week! I hope you had an easy upgrade to macOS(10.15) Catalina. I’m glad that everything went smoothly on my laptop. A couple of friends reported that their installation got stuck at the “Setting Up Your Mac” screen. The solution was to force restart and after everything completed as expected.
It’s crazy how far we’ve come. Many people complained about the upgrade being buggy, but I think upgrading now is smooth. I remember having to recompile everything after a kernel update on my Linux box, that’s when things got interesting. Different times.
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