Curse you Neal Stephenson and your knack for similitudes!

Anyone who has known me long enough has likely heard me extol the virtues of Unix or Unix-like operating systems. Largely, their eyes go gooey and I can feel the thought rattling in their head: But can I use Word on it?

[Neal Stephenson][1] writes an excellent explanation about how using unix is

• Unix
• Programming
• Writing

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