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Testing Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Daily Builds
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In preparation for next month's release of Ubuntu 24.04 codenamed Noble Numbat, I downloaded the daily build from March 11, 2024 and attempted to install it in both Parallels and VirtualBox with less than stellar results. The TLDR version is that I did not succeed in installing the system. Read on for much more detail.
One Way Forward: Finding a path to what comes after Unix
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I recently read a series of articles from Laim Proven of The Register that gives some fairly in-depth history of Unix and how software codebases become bloat over time. The information was fascinating and pretty remarkable for the implication that we should at times throw code away and start from scratch. When we don't, we retain old code for the sake of "backwards compatibility" that is never used or accessed and merely takes up space. Since storage has become so cheap, there is little to
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