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The Rise and Fall of Silicon Graphics

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346 points BirAdam | 2 comments | 05 Apr 24 16:42 UTC | HN request time: 0.614s | source
1. canucker2016 ◴[05 Apr 24 19:16 UTC] No.39946013[source]▶
There's the "SGI Irix bloat" internal email that got posted to Usenet.

Took me awhile to find a copy on the net, https://www.seriss.com/people/erco/sgi-irix-bloat-document.t...

Here's a formatted-for-HTML version: http://www.art.net/%7Ehopkins/Don/unix-haters/tirix/embarras...

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2. icedchai ◴[05 Apr 24 21:31 UTC] No.39947491[source]▶
Meanwhile, today, we have chat applications taking up almost a gig of memory...