I'm not doomsaying here by any means. Just opening a channel for discussion based upon some observations of mine about the current state of Linux in general. So please don't panic while reading this. I want to try and inform through this article in hopes of generating discussion rather than causing a panic. So please be aware of that.
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Daan
16 years 45 weeks 1 day 23 hours ago
I think the author is right. There
I think the author is right. There is going to be an implosion sometime very soon.
I recently moved from Ubuntu to Debian. ‘Back to the roots’, so to speak.
braydon
16 years 45 weeks 1 day 19 hours ago
As Linus has said, the ability
As Linus has said, the ability to merge is perhaps more important than the ability to branch. Branching is just a prerequisite to that.
However I disagree with the author. He's essentially just saying that there will be an 'perception' of an implosion by removing no longer maintained distros.
P.S. I use Debian as well.