question for the retrocomputing buffs out there: from what version of SunOS or Solaris was the C compiler removed, and when did it come out?
(imho a lot of today's rugpull economy was first done by the Unix vendors of the 1980s and 1990s)
#paleoenshittification
Don Marti
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