[TUHS] Windows roots and Unix influence (was Re: Happy birthday, Ken Thompson!)
Dave Horsfall
dave at horsfall.org
Mon Feb 5 09:25:35 AEST 2018
On Sat, 3 Feb 2018, Dan Cross wrote:
> The colonel kept asking me why I didn't run Windows: "but it's the most
> popular operating system in the world!" Actually, I suspect Linux and
> BSD in the guise of iOS/macOS is running on a lot more devices than
> Windows at this point. I didn't bother pointing that out to him.
I'm told that Android (Linux?) outnumbers iOS (BSD?) quite heavily in the
mobile market; Win/CE (pronounced "wince") never really took off.
--
Dave Horsfall DTM (VK2KFU) "Those who don't understand security will suffer."
More information about the TUHS
mailing list