Why is Linux better suited to educational environments than either MacOS or Windows? Several reasons: Reliability, security, ...

Many Linux programs are the complete opposite: they require input and produce output. Often, these programs modify their input in some way, and there are plenty of them: cut, head, sort, uniq, etc.

As a result of all this, Linux PC manufacturer System76 reported getting the highest amount of Mac switchers in its history. It’s safe to say that when it comes to macOS, the honeymoon is over.

Longtime programmer Jonathan Corbet tells the story of Linux and reveals what's made it successful over its three decades.