Joda on Nostr: Linux has become the backbone of global networks and electronics of all scales. Yet ...
Linux has become the backbone of global networks and electronics of all scales. Yet relatively few people even know anything about it.
I'll bet 99 people out of a hundred if asked "What would happen if Linux computers suddenly stopped working?" would say something like "I guess some nerds would be disappointed." ... Not realizing *everything* they depend on would cease to function: cars, planes, municipal water, electrical grids, appliances.
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