This is for myself more than for others, don’t expect a lot.
Only wimps use tape backup: real men just upload their important stuff on FTP, and let the rest of the world mirror it.
–Linus Torvalds
Ultimately, philosophy is the most durable differentiating criterion between the operating systems we are considering. Performance numbers change. Ease of use, reliability, availability of software – all these characteristics change over time, and you have to go out and re-evaluate them over time.
“If you distribute this software, you must pet a cat.”
This makes the license non-free, and is also cruel to people who are allergic to cats.
(Shorthand for theoretical computer science, which I am totally not
into.)
(Some, such as the second, aren’t far better than the OG texts, but I’m
listing them because I avoid pirated and overpriced books these days.
Recommendations are welcome.)
pandoc