Re:Goodbye Mozilla
by pjmlp on Thursday June 29, 2017 @05:39AM
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ISP providers choose GNU/Linux because one cannot argue against free (gratis) that works good enough.
All the programming languages I care and use for web applications have zero dependencies on OS specific APIs, some of which I can even run bare metal or on an unikernel, with zero code changes.
The cloud concept, Web APIs and serverless executions, the OS of server running my web application is irrelevant, thanks to rich runtimes.
As for Apache and IIS, they are pretty much alive outside HN bubble.
All the programming languages I care and use for web applications have zero dependencies on OS specific APIs, some of which I can even run bare metal or on an unikernel, with zero code changes.
The cloud concept, Web APIs and serverless executions, the OS of server running my web application is irrelevant, thanks to rich runtimes.
As for Apache and IIS, they are pretty much alive outside HN bubble.
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