Counterpoint: corporate organizations provide the bulk of the funding for open source and corporate organizations make a lot of profit from using open source projects. Arguably individual users are reaping far fewer benefits of open source other than not being unwitting data-donors to corporations.
I honestly am really worried about what will happen to Linux when Linus Torvalds passes on. The flat Bazaar of the Linux Kernel Mailing list is at risk of being rife with power struggles for control once Torvalds is no longer in control.
Linux is fun as hell.
True, my steam deck and Miyoo mini are great devices.
Right! I’m having a blast with my server.
Yes! And Windows is anything but.
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Counterpoint: corporate organizations provide the bulk of the funding for open source and corporate organizations make a lot of profit from using open source projects. Arguably individual users are reaping far fewer benefits of open source other than not being unwitting data-donors to corporations.
I honestly am really worried about what will happen to Linux when Linus Torvalds passes on. The flat Bazaar of the Linux Kernel Mailing list is at risk of being rife with power struggles for control once Torvalds is no longer in control.
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Precisely, capitalism is always the problem.