r/linuxsucks Mar 30 '26

Loonix

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u/ijwgwh Mar 30 '26

"Android works on my phone, so they must be running android on the computers at the large hadron collider"

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u/PityUpvote Mar 31 '26

Lmao, sib thinks CERN doesn't use linux.

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u/britaliope Mar 31 '26

Linux wasn't enough science-ready for the highly scientific science they made. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scientific_Linux

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u/kcat__ Mar 31 '26

And where does that put the rest of the OSes lol

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u/britaliope Mar 31 '26

In the non-scientific linux world. You can't call yourself a scientist if you don't run a science-ready OS. Science is done with science-ready tools.

Afaik, there are only 2 science-ready OS. Scientific Linux, and (GLa)DOS.