Subj : Re: Community
To   : boraxman
From : tenser
Date : Thu Oct 06 2022 07:06:14

On 06 Oct 2022 at 12:12a, boraxman pondered and said...
 
 bo>  te> Server-side, almost certainly, but also for supercomputing.  Pharma
 bo>  te> is a consumer of compute-cycles, and I doubt they're renting capacity
 bo>  te> from the national labs or other major public supercomputing sites.
 bo>  te>
 bo>  te> For desktop use, I imagine it depends on job function.
 bo> 
 bo> The ONLY Linux desktop I ever saw at a workplace was the one I had when I
 bo> worked in IT support, because I chose to install it.  I've worked at many
 bo> companies, and audited and visited many others.

More argument from anecdote. This is a well-known logical
fallacy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argument_from_anecdote

More generally, I suspect your experience is a lot more
limited than you believe it to be.

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