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ELI5: What the heck is linux? (lazysoci.al)
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I'm old. I don't understand it.

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[-] [email protected] 12 points 4 days ago

So you know how your phone runs android or iOS? Think of windows as one, and Linux as the other if they could both run on the same hardware.

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