“It’s finally happening: just as the “Windows Community” has
long been divided into two classes that I call users and
manipulators, the “Linux Community” is splitting into two similar
camps.”
“Users are people who sit down in front of a computer, do
something with it, then get up and walk away…”
“Manipulators may also be users, but have at least a basic
desire or need to know what goes on inside a computer…”
“There have always been far more Windows users than Windows
manipulators, but in Linux it has traditionally been the other way
around. Until recently…”