One of the original hopes for Unix was that it would empower everyday computer users to fine-tune their computers to match their unique working style. The expectations around computer customization have diminished over the decades, and many users consider their collection of apps and websites to be their “custom environment.” One reason for that is that the components of many operating systems are not open, so their source code isn’t available to normal users.read more

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