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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

Created as an evolution of White People Twitter and other tweet-capture subreddits.

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"Today"= 18 Months Ago (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 week ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago

The kernel is the OS

That is arguable. The opinion that an OS needs userland apps come from those with a Unix background, you need those apps to be a Unix, you need them to be POSIX compliant.

The kernel is necessary but not sufficient, and the S in OS is for system, the kernel is part of the system, not a system entire