I just learned what the OS of the Internet is

[PurpleMetro]

Unix.

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[Måster Blåster]

Uhhh... ok?

[PurpleMetro]

Uhhh... ok?

ok... OK!!?!!?

[PurpleMetro]

A PERSON GOES CRAZY AT NIGHT WHEN THEY FIND OUT SOMETHING BIG LIKE THIS

[bµbbler]

This is a breakthrough

I will go now and call my friends

Spread the word

[Kilser]

Its past 9. Go to bed.

[Communist]

[otto-san]

the Internet itself has an OS?

[steve5451]

the Internet itself has an OS?

No and OP is wrong.
While most servers are hosted with Unix, some are hosted with Windows or Mac.

[otto-san]

No and OP is wrong.
While most servers are hosted with Unix, some are hosted with Windows or Mac.

mac derives from unix though doesn't it?

[Communist]

mac derives from unix though doesn't it?

Yea

[Communist]

The reason unix is used its because its free,  flexible, and cool

[steve5451]

mac derives from unix though doesn't it?

Yeah, actually.
But a website can still be hosted on any operating system so long as it has the software.
I used to host a website on windows for my dad a couple years back.

[Sheath]

No and OP is wrong.
While most servers are hosted with Unix, some are hosted with Windows or Mac.

Yeah exactly.

And you could categorize Linux in a general sense, but there are so many different distros that people used that there is no "one" OS really. I think CentOS is pretty common though.

[xXBeibsFan119Xx]

The reason unix is used its because its free,  flexible, and cool

You're thinking of Linux. Unix is pretty much proprietary.