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[โ€“] turbowafflz@lemmy.world 107 points 1 month ago (9 children)

I say you've won an operating system once you've contributed code that got into its kernel

[โ€“] over_clox@lemmy.world 20 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Alright, have an upvote ๐Ÿ‘

But.. If you wrote the boss (or even just portions of it), then defeat the kernel boss you partly wrote, isn't that like cheating?

[โ€“] SzethFriendOfNimi@lemmy.world 26 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Windows when you can activate it without giving MS your info. Of course, like so many final bosses, it tends to come back harder the next phase.

[โ€“] tonyn@lemmy.ml 2 points 1 month ago
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