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Capturing all the details of the classic Usenix Unix poster.

6 mentions on Hacker News by 2 people: 2 stories, 4 comments · first 2025-02-11 · latest 2026-04-28

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  1. …have some possible new markers, please head over the github repo -- I'd love to hear your thoughts. https://github.com/drio/unixmagic/issues
  2. …There is a tap / spigot above but I don't think tap wasn't much of a unix thing back then? edits: https://github.com/drio/unixmagic/issues/13 > the top of head has an old time faucet handle and this might be referencing IO redirection…
    comment by thinkingemote · 2025-04-05 · in Annotated Unix Magic Poster
  3. I finished my puzzle this morning. Fun! https://github.com/drio/unixmagic/raw/main/static/puzzle.web...
  4. …they fit into the historical context of Unix’s early days. I tried to capture that in the README ( https://github.com/drio/unixmagic ): "When contributing, remember that this is an opportunity to dig deep into the history behind what…