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submitted 1 day ago by codeinabox@programming.dev to c/linux@programming.dev

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[–] misk@piefed.social 35 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

Has been predicted for almost as long as the year of Linux on desktop.

Windows NT kernel was never an issue, Microsoft would encounter exact same issues they’re facing now since the pressure to monetise remains.

[–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 4 points 6 hours ago* (last edited 6 hours ago)

I'll tell you more, MS already had their own Unix.

Xenix was the most common Unix variant during the mid- to late-1980s.