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On Sun, 18 May 2025 10:02:22 +0200, Marc Haber
<mh+usenetspam1118@zugschl.us> wrote in <100c46e$3c1el$1@news1.tnib.de>:

> c186282 <c186282@nnada.net> wrote:
>>   Ummmm ... Linux/BSD is a *niche* ... but has not 'taken over the
>>   planet' and likely never will except in the 'systems' universe.
> 
> That is true for desktops and laptops. But desktops and laptops are a
> niche.
> 
> Phones? Tablets? The market is led by Systems running a very BSD-like
> system (iOS) or at least with a Linux kernel (Android).

Not to mention IoT and things like smart TV's.

And tablets.  And smart speakers. And, and...

> 
> Servers? The market is led by Unixoid systems. The vast majority of
> existing cloud systems runs GNU/Linux.
> 
>>   As for IPV6 ... my ISP doesn't use it. NO use at all - so I disable
>>   it to prevent problems.
> 
> That's a really stupid idea.

I suggest he enable it from time to time to see if the ISP
has got it working.

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