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		cf100clunk 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why I run FreeBSD for my home servers (2024) It is not sensible to base critical technical choices upon the whims of others.

bitwize 11 months ago [–]

It's not but it still happens. Network effects and social proof are powerful, even amongst Linux users who consider themselves "technical".

cf100clunk 11 months ago | [–]

I don't get your point, at all. I tried.

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