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A misnomer repeated a thousand times by a thousand different people becomes a/the new meaning. It's how human languages work and evolve or change over time. To
by darkwater 6y ago
A misnomer repeated a thousand times by a thousand different people becomes a/the new meaning. It's how human languages work and evolve or change over time.
Today when most tech people talk about bare metal they refer to a server that is not virtual.
- arghwhat 6y agoIt is still insignificant compared to the original terminology, which is heavily used in hardware/embedded to distinguish between the use of an OS (embedded RTOS, Linux, etc.) vs. direct programming.