< a nod to the merciless heropass
I started with dial-up BBSes and my first exposure to Unix-y stuff wasn't 'til college, had a shell account on
Back in the day... also in a twist of fate my first serious relationship was with an old-school Unix hacker / sysadmin, who helped with learning lots of things...
Awktually, I'd be quite grepful to have been able to sed that.