[pjmlp]

Compared to UNIX with the thousands of deployments "at a couple of universities campus and hobbists" it's a no show....

[coldtea]

Sure, though Python doesn't compete with UNIX, while it does with Julia for data science so not sure what the above is supposed to mean

(though, "competes" assumes Julia is getting anywhere close to Python's adoption in data science, but still)...

[pjmlp]

It is supposed to mean that if Linus had listened to these kind of opinions Linux had gone nowhere.