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On this day in 1991, Linus Torvalds announced he was working on what would become Linux
(www.xda-developers.com)
This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
And since 1992 people have been claiming every year that this is the year of Linux on the desktop.
It was the year for me. Windows is bad enough and Linux is good enough to make the switch. People are getting tired of the big tech companies with privacy concerns and anti consumer practices - pretty much the reason most of us are on here on lemmy now.