Good article, but I might be misunderstanding this one bit:
> These days, we are used to cloning an entire project on our computer, after which we can safely plug it off the network and continue writing software in a completely disconnected way. This simple paradigm was utterly and completely unthinkable 20 years ago.
> These days, we are used to cloning an entire project on our computer, after which we can safely plug it off the network and continue writing software in a completely disconnected way. This simple paradigm was utterly and completely unthinkable 20 years ago.
I was doing this with CVS or SVN over 20 years ago. (For "https://www.neilvandyke.org/linux-thinkpad-560e/".)