Tag Archives: DECUS

David Rusling Jon Hall Issue #37, May 1997 David Rusling and Jon “maddog” Hall talk about Digital Equipment Corporation and the porting of Linux to the 64-bit Alpha. The Alpha port of Linux actually started on two fronts, one in the Littleton, Massachusetts offices of Digital Equipment Corporation, and one on a riverboat in New Orleans, Louisiana. The first front ...

Jon “maddog” Hall Issue #18, October 1995 A true story of love at first sight. “Leyenooks?,” I asked, “What is that?” I must admit that I was skeptical. Although the young man in front of me seemed amicable enough, it was hard to imagine that he headed up an effort to create a freeware Unix-like operating system. However, Kurt Reisler ...

Randolph Bentson Arnold Robbins Issue #16, August 1995 While Linux Journal went to DECUS in Washington DC, Randy Bentson attended the Internet World Show and Arnold Robbins took in the sights of the East Coast Comdex. Comdex and Internet World While Linux Journal went to DECUS in Washington, DC, Randy Bentson attended the Internet World Show and Arnold Robbins took ...

Bob Tadlock Issue #4, August 1994 The 1994 DECUS conference offered a large assortment of hardware and software for everyone, from the novice to the professional. DECUS is the Digital Equipment Computer Users Society and its semi-annual conference was held in New Orleans May 7-12, 1994. The Primary Highlight for the Linux/Unix Community was the special appearance of the “Father ...