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ikt aussie.zone Eyekaytee@aussie.zone
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onlinepersona programming.dev onlinepersona@programming.dev
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Soon

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besmtt lemmy.world besmtt@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-06
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While it's correct that Android is Linux, I feel that it shouldn't count and it's incongruent with Linux as a whole. With what Google has done, and plans to do, I feel that it's disingenuous to count Android when talking about Linux market share.

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ikt aussie.zone Eyekaytee@aussie.zone
Joined: 2023-06-17
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While it's correct that Android is Linux, I feel that it shouldn't count and it's incongruent with Linux as a whole. With what Google has done, and plans to do, I feel that it's disingenuous to count Android when talking about Linux market share.

tbf the video is from 2012, the same one that produced this quality quote

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/06/linus-torvalds-says-f-k-you-to-nvidia/

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besmtt lemmy.world besmtt@lemmy.world
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tbf the video is from 2012, the same one that produced this quality quote https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/06/linus-torvalds-says-f-k-you-to-nvidia/

Ahh, yeah, that does change things. Thank you.

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Avicenna programming.dev Avicenna@programming.dev
Joined: 2025-11-07
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While it's correct that Android is Linux, I feel that it shouldn't count and it's incongruent with Linux as a whole. With what Google has done, and plans to do, I feel that it's disingenuous to count Android when talking about Linux market share.

hah, I too was initially confused why Linus hasn't given the middle finger to google, turns out this is the video where he does give a middle finger but to Nvidia

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