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minus-squareirmoz@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoIt is a verifiable fact. The vast majority of web services run on Linux. 96.3% of the top million web servers run Linux.
minus-squareRambi@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 year agoI feel like that should be incredibly obvious, why would you want to run Windows on a web server outside of incredibly niche situations.
minus-squaredansity@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·edit-21 year agoI was doubting the fact that the only function of windows is to run video games. Literally every business in the world runs on windows PCs
minus-squareirmoz@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down3·1 year agoBecause it’s traditional. Businesses adopted computing in the 80s, and Linux wasn’t around then. Macs and Windows were. It would just be too costly (in time obviously, not cash) for huge businesses to switch at this point.
minus-squarevoxel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agolinux was around then tho, just not as popular as it is rn
minus-squareBene7rddso@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIn the 80s? No. There was Unix, and it was expensive
It is a verifiable fact. The vast majority of web services run on Linux.
96.3% of the top million web servers run Linux.
I feel like that should be incredibly obvious, why would you want to run Windows on a web server outside of incredibly niche situations.
I was doubting the fact that the only function of windows is to run video games. Literally every business in the world runs on windows PCs
Because it’s traditional. Businesses adopted computing in the 80s, and Linux wasn’t around then. Macs and Windows were. It would just be too costly (in time obviously, not cash) for huge businesses to switch at this point.
linux was around then tho, just not as popular as it is rn
In the 80s? No. There was Unix, and it was expensive