{"id":7359,"date":"2017-02-09T12:16:06","date_gmt":"2017-02-09T17:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/?p=7359"},"modified":"2017-02-09T12:16:06","modified_gmt":"2017-02-09T17:16:06","slug":"things-every-hacker-once-knew-1-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/?p=7359","title":{"rendered":"Things Every Hacker Once Knew: 1.7"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did I say <a href=\"http:\/\/www.catb.org\/esr\/faqs\/things-every-hacker-once-knew\/\">Things Every Hacker Once Knew<\/a> was stabilizing?  Silly me&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the 1.7 version. Substantial new material on the BBS scene &#8211; this is my answer to the people who have been bugging me to at least mention XMODEM\/YMODEM\/ZMODEM. <\/p>\n<p>The expository approach I&#8217;m taking is to bin all of UUCP, the BBS scene, and commercial dialup services like AOL as parallel contemporaneous attempts to figure out what kind of store-and-forward messaging people actually wanted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did I say Things Every Hacker Once Knew was stabilizing? Silly me&#8230; Here&#8217;s the 1.7 version. Substantial new material on the BBS scene &#8211; this is my answer to the people who have been bugging me to at least mention XMODEM\/YMODEM\/ZMODEM. The expository approach I&#8217;m taking is to bin all of UUCP, the BBS scene,&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/?p=7359\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Things Every Hacker Once Knew: 1.7<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7359","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7359","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7359"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7359\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7360,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7359\/revisions\/7360"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/esr.ibiblio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}