May have been obvious to others, but I only caught this detail recently after using Linux for over 15 years.

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[–] 26 points 10 months ago*

That's where it shot itself in the foot.

It is not UNIX’s job to stop you from shooting your foot. If you so choose to do so, then it is UNIX’s job to deliver Mr. Bullet to Mr Foot in the most efficient way it knows.

s/UNIX/Linux/g

https://www.cyberciti.biz/humour/terry-lambert-quote-it-is-not-unixs-job-to-stop-you/

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