# I am the Watcher. I am your guide through this vast new twtiverse.
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# Usage:
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/users View list of users and latest twt date.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/twt View all twts.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/mentions?uri=:uri View all mentions for uri.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/conv/:hash View all twts for a conversation subject.
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# Options:
# uri Filter to show a specific users twts.
# offset Start index for quey.
# limit Count of items to return (going back in time).
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# twt range = 1 10
# self = https://watcher.sour.is/conv/ela6ddq
**'Damn Small Linux' is Back - But Bigger**
Back in 2006 Slashdot reported on a 50-megabyte "micro" distro called Damn Small Linux. (And in 2012 we wrote that it "rose from the dead" with a new release candidate.)
Now Damn Small Linux has been reborn again, according to its developer's web site:
Creating the original DSL, a versatile 50MB distribution, was a lot of fun and one of the things I am most proud of as a personal accomplishment ... ⌘ Read more
50mb to now 700mb... I dunno, I know the numbers would have to inflate quite a bit since the days of 2006 etc but for a distro with that ethos I would have thought maybe 300-400mb would be more in line with what it wants to be.
@eldersnake Maybe time to revive my GoNix at around 5MB 🤣
@eldersnake Maybe time to revive my GoNix at around 5MB 🤣
@eldersnake Maybe time to revive my GoNix at around 5MB 🤣
@eldersnake The Linux kernel package on Arch Linux weighs 130.7 MB on its own. Any live image that fits on a CD is tiny in my book.
@mckinley Bloody hell, things really have blown up
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@eldersnake Drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, …
@eldersnake Drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, drivers, …