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My Linux systems are 100% secure … UNTIL I plug them into the network and connect to the Internet. And there are a lot of positives living off the grid 
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Guilty, lol.
I just finished scrolling through this ENTIRE thread at 1 AM and I have no regrets, haven’t laughed this hard in a while. Or laughed at all should I say…
Love you all.
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I stumbled on this thread a few weeks back and did exactly the same thing.
No regerts.
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You use Gentoo because you couldn’t really understand how NixOS/Packages works without proper documentations. 
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Tried NixOS, didn’t fit my style but it was OK. 
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What’s that package? Sounds interesting
As a fellow Gen Z representant, I can confirm the computer illiteracy occurs in my generation as well.
Hard to comprehend bearing in mind most of us have been using computers since our youngest years.
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Perhaps it was the hours spent tuning our autoexec.bat and config.sys files, so we’d have enough available conventional memory to load that new DOS game a mate gave us on a brick of floppies as an ARJ archive. Yeah, we knew what C drive was 
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As someone from Gen Y, I can confirm that most of the people I know, both personally and professionally, are computer illiterate. Most of them only know how to do what they need to do for their jobs or a specific skill, like animation, art, and graphics.
Sadly, age doesn’t matter. 
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