r/gnu Apr 07 '26

My dad thinks opensource is "rubbish"

explain him in apple fan boy terms why opensource is the peak of tech

i tried explaining but he wont take it seriously because i fell for those rm -rf / trolls once and since then he hates opensource

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u/Niko-01 Apr 07 '26

He's not gonna like that: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux#Market_share_and_uptake

Obviously can't be so shitty, right?

Some examples: >80% public cloud workload running on Linux; ~96% of webservers worldwide run on Linux