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MacOS/Windows/Linux

bedrockbeginner

There are three dominant operating systems for non-mobile computers: Windows, MacOS, and Linux. You’re probably familiar with the first two, but not the last one (unless you’re an engineer, but then why are you here?).

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Computers take directions and do them exactly, like investment bankers.

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