Linuxhascomealongwayinashorttime.Computingitselfisstillrelativelyyoungbyanystandard;iftheeraofmoderncomputingstartedwiththeinventionofthemicrochip,it’sstilllessthan50yearsold.ButLinuxisayoungstercomparedeventothis;ithasbeenaroundforonly17ofthoseyears.Inthatbrieftimespan,