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Arc: My OS

Arc: My OS

The Arc Browser has impacted my relationship with computing more than I know.

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Bill french
Jun 27, 2024
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I remember my first encounter with an operating system. It was at CSU in 1975. More influential, half a decade later, DOS (~1980) left an indelible mark on me through the mid-90s. You’re probably thinking - this will be a long yawner of an article teaming with OS jargon that serves only a few elderly interests. Sorry to disappoint.

The best OS is no OS. …

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