Thumbnail of a youtube video, with the text "How Linux killed unix" on the left, over a white cutout, and a cartoony penguin with a flyswatter looking at a Unix computer graphical window on the right

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1. Nick @ The Linux Experiment (thelinuxexp@mastodon.social)'s status on Thursday, 09-Mar-2023 20:55:48 UTC Nick @ The Linux Experiment

   Today, I offer something a bit different: a plunge into the 70s, 80s and 90s as we look at how #Linux replaced #Unix as the biggest operating system in the world.

   How did a scrappy little #OpenSource clone manage to replace an installed, commercial powerhouse people learned in Universities, and why wasn't #BSD chosen instead?

   Let's dive in:

   https://youtu.be/NF9cus43RMY