Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Operating system advocacy (2nd nomination)
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The result was keep. MBisanz talk 04:23, 18 December 2021 (UTC)
Operating system advocacy
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Apple evangelist), and comparison of operating systems already exists. A keep rationale in the 2005 discussion was that the latter article needed a more user-friendly "introduction". Assuming that this rationale still holds (which I don't know if it does), either operating system or an introduction to operating systems article would work better than this article, which is currently (not that this is a valid rationale) a steaming pile of garbage. – John M Wolfson (talk • contribs) 22:07, 10 December 2021 (UTC)
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- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Computing-related deletion discussions. – John M Wolfson (talk • contribs) 22:07, 10 December 2021 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Software-related deletion discussions. – John M Wolfson (talk • contribs) 22:07, 10 December 2021 (UTC)
- Keep - clearly, from the article, this is a "thing"... including the examples of actual bodies formed to advocate for different OSs. Deathlibrarian (talk) 07:06, 12 December 2021 (UTC)
- Keep, as it is a topic with many organisations and groups devoted to it.Jackattack1597 (talk) 22:12, 17 December 2021 (UTC)
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