Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-06 Thread gene heskett
On 4/6/24 16:30, Roy J. Tellason, Sr. wrote: On Saturday 06 April 2024 11:05:52 am Curt wrote: On 2024-04-05, John Hasler wrote: Desktop Linux is widely used in physics and mathematics. NASA uses Linux extensively, including on Mars and on the ISS. SpaceX uses Linux on their rockets and

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-06 Thread Roy J. Tellason, Sr.
On Saturday 06 April 2024 11:05:52 am Curt wrote: > On 2024-04-05, John Hasler wrote: > > Desktop Linux is widely used in physics and mathematics. NASA uses > > Linux extensively, including on Mars and on the ISS. SpaceX uses Linux > > on their rockets and spacecraft. Over 90% of the top 1

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-06 Thread Curt
On 2024-04-06, gene heskett wrote: > On 4/6/24 11:07, Curt wrote: >> On 2024-04-05, John Hasler wrote: >>> Desktop Linux is widely used in physics and mathematics. NASA uses >>> Linux extensively, including on Mars and on the ISS. SpaceX uses Linux >>> on their rockets and spacecraft. Over

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-06 Thread gene heskett
On 4/6/24 11:07, Curt wrote: On 2024-04-05, John Hasler wrote: Desktop Linux is widely used in physics and mathematics. NASA uses Linux extensively, including on Mars and on the ISS. SpaceX uses Linux on their rockets and spacecraft. Over 90% of the top 1 million Web servers run Linux,

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-06 Thread Curt
On 2024-04-05, John Hasler wrote: > Desktop Linux is widely used in physics and mathematics. NASA uses > Linux extensively, including on Mars and on the ISS. SpaceX uses Linux > on their rockets and spacecraft. Over 90% of the top 1 million Web > servers run Linux, including Yahoo, X, and

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-05 Thread Charles Curley
On Fri, 5 Apr 2024 13:38:50 -0700 "James H. H. Lampert" wrote: > Which is why I still have DOS boxes (running IBM PC-DOS 2000, > with DOSShell, and no WinDoze whatsoever…. You might look into freedos. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-05 Thread James H. H. Lampert
On 4/5/24 12:12 PM, Nate Bargmann wrote: . . . Most of the time the platform is dictated by the application(s) a user wants to run. . . . Indeed. Which is why I still have DOS boxes (running IBM PC-DOS 2000, with DOSShell, and no WinDoze whatsoever: Xerox Ventura Publisher (DOS/GEM Edition)

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-05 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2024 05 Apr 12:37 -0500, William Torrez Corea wrote: > My colleague uses Windows, another uses Mac OS while I use Debian Gnu/Linux > 12. Choice is good. > The majority of users use Windows while developers and designers use mac os > but a little of people use Debian Gnu/Linux 12. So, what

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-05 Thread James H. H. Lampert
On 4/5/24 11:35 AM, John Hasler wrote: Desktop Linux is widely used in physics and mathematics. NASA uses Linux extensively, including on Mars and on the ISS. SpaceX uses Linux on their rockets and spacecraft. Over 90% of the top 1 million Web servers run Linux, including Yahoo, X, and Ebay.

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-05 Thread John Hasler
Desktop Linux is widely used in physics and mathematics. NASA uses Linux extensively, including on Mars and on the ISS. SpaceX uses Linux on their rockets and spacecraft. Over 90% of the top 1 million Web servers run Linux, including Yahoo, X, and Ebay. Almost all supercomputers use Linux.

Re: What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-05 Thread Leandro Noferini
William Torrez Corea writes: [...] > The majority of users use Windows while developers and designers use > mac os but a little of people use Debian Gnu/Linux 12. So, what is the > goal of having this distribution?. Translating from a contemporary italian philosopher, the answer you are

What use can i give to linux?

2024-04-05 Thread William Torrez Corea
My colleague uses Windows, another uses Mac OS while I use Debian Gnu/Linux 12. The majority of users use Windows while developers and designers use mac os but a little of people use Debian Gnu/Linux 12. So, what is the goal of having this distribution?. I use in Debian Gnu/Linux the following