> What about the really big iron ?
The heck with mainframes. Back in the 1990s I had PC-based Debian boxes
with users working on dumb terminals hooked up to the PC via serial cables.
That certainly seemed "multi-user" to us and it didn't require big iron.
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Richard Owlett wrote:
> Do you have any problem with my statement: Today Linux is being used
> by an individual who is the _only_ user of a standalone system
> (e.g. laptop).
The natural person hammering on the keyboard is not the only "user".
Daemons are users too, and permissions are the
On Fri, 2019-09-13 at 16:56 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Richard Owlett wrote:
> > Do you have any problem with my statement:
> > > Today Linux is being used by an individual who is the _only_
> > > user of a standalone system (e.g. laptop).
>
> What about the really big iron ?
>
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
> Do you have any problem with my statement:
> > Today Linux is being used by an individual who is the _only_
> > user of a standalone system (e.g. laptop).
What about the really big iron ?
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