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Appliances are not end user computing, but embedded computing - the OS is incidental and under full control of the manufacturer. Some might argue that even mobi
by jononor 3y ago
Appliances are not end user computing, but embedded computing - the OS is incidental and under full control of the manufacturer.
Some might argue that even mobile phones are not sufficiently under the control of end users to qualify.
- randomdata 3y ago> Appliances are not end user computing They are when the end user is using them. Think things like TVs or even thermostats. > the OS is incidental and under full control of the manufacturer. For all intents and purposes Linux has won where those conditions aren’t met.