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Still booting after all these years: The people stuck using ancient Windows computers (www.bbc.com)

submitted 4 days ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago) (2 children)

That's what I think too. And then I see "Their systems are built into everything around us", which basically only applies to PCs and laptops. What is built into pretty much everything around us, is GnuLinux.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago

Not even GNU - just Linux.

Yeah yeah, something something GNU/Linux blah blah copypasta....

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

What is built into pretty much everything around us is GnuLinux.

Many things, but far from that.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

Yeah, it was a statement, not a question. But it's partly my fault for not using the comma appropriately. Fixed.