In case you’ve been living under a rock for the last two decades, Linux is part of pretty much every technology ecosystem–mobile (Android), Web (Google), consumer (TiVo), and powers a huge amount of the Internet itself. And it continues to grow, both as an enabler of new services in the cloud and as the operating system that powers huge corporate data centers.
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