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Why Corporate Owned Linux Distributions are a Bad Idea (youtu.be)

submitted 1 year ago by wave_walnut@kbin.social to c/linux@kbin.social

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When it comes to Linux Distros, each are either managed by their community or by a company. With recent news, it becomes clearer than ever that those managed...

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[–] Jarmer@kbin.social 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I'm pretty happy with my Tumbleweed installation, and I don't think I'll be leaving anytime soon.

[–] raspberry_confetti@kbin.social 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Right? Like it or not, we live in a society dominated by money. A very small number of Linux distributions have found a way to sustainably produce an excellent product. That's a good thing. The alternatives are either burnout or insecurity.

[–] sik0fewl@kbin.social 9 points 1 year ago

And let's not forget that a lot of contributions to Linux have come from Red Hat and other companies.