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[–] [email protected] 7 points 1 day ago

We had to fight tooth and nail to get even a few of us able to use Ubuntu on our development machines (even though 90% of our servers are Ubuntu). The old heads in IT were like, "Uhh that open-source stuff? We use Windows for security". Like wtf?? Lack of cognitive dissonance much? They are completely brainwashed by the old Microsoft FUD