Re: Future Non-server Windows support??? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Adrian Klaver
Subject Re: Future Non-server Windows support???
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Msg-id f325e759-78d0-dae3-5823-08e33dd84ade@aklaver.com
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In response to Re: Future Non-server Windows support???  (Bill Haught <wlhaught4754323@att.net>)
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On 3/7/19 12:58 PM, Bill Haught wrote:
> On 3/7/2019 8:29 PM, Thomas Kellerer wrote:
>> Bill Haught schrieb am 07.03.2019 um 20:41:
>>> "...most Windows 95 applications still run fine in Windows 10 -
>>> that's 20 years of binary compatibility"  See Major Linux Problems on
>>> the Desktop, 2018 edition by Artem S. Tashkinov 
>>> https://itvision.altervista.org/why.linux.is.not.ready.for.the.desktop.current.html 
>>>
>>>
>>> I really wish Linux or Linux plus Darling was a real alternative to
>>> Winblows.
>>
>> On the server, Linux definitely *is* a real alternative to Windows
>>
>>
>> My 0.02€
>>
>> Thomas
>>
>>
>>
>>
> 
> In the case of servers, I thought it was the other way around.  Last I 
> heard they were neck-and-neck after Linux being overwhelmingly in the 
> lead for at least something like the first decade of the (at least 
> "public") Internet.

See:

https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-now-dominates-azure/

> 
> Like why would anyone choose Winbloz *if* you don't *have* too, I have 
> no idea.
> 
> 
> 


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