GNU/Linux Sans Diversity

Dr. Roy Schestowitz

2020-01-08 05:58:20 UTC
Modified: 2020-01-09 14:22:45 UTC

“Excessive gentrification destroys the biodiversity and ecosystem of a community.” Ã¢â¬â¢ Khang Kijarro Nguyen

Systemd, Fedora, CentOS/RHEL, IBM, Monopoly, Clown computing (surveillance), Arch, Debian, SUSE... Monoculture

Summary: The way things are going, monoculture and reduced choice (in the name of unification) drive development of GNU/Linux with one company dominating many components or compartments of the whole system; "Diversity" means something else to them

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