Linux is not about choice [was Re: Fedora too cutting edge?]

[Les Mikesell]

Patrice Dumas wrote:
>
>>>> Linux is about choice.
>>> If I could only have one thing this year, it would be to eliminate that
>>> meme from the collective consciousness.  It is a disease.  It strangles
>>> the mind and ensures you can never change anything ever because someone
>>> somewhere has OCD'd their environment exactly how they like it and how
>>> dare you change it on them you're so mean and next time I have friends
>>> over for Buffy night you're not invited mom he's sitting on my side
>>> again.
>> Damn you where's my FreeBSD kernel package for Fedora?
> 
> I guess that you are joking, but I think that a FreeBSD kernel package
> is perfectly right for fedora. It should not go in a stable release
> until it is stable, and could be less well integrated than the linux
> kernel but it would definitively be something interesting.
> 

Can we have OpenSolaris (with zfs) too?  I was going to point out that 
Linux wasn't about choice but about providing a free and compatible 
alternative to Unix.  But this would complete the circle...

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   Les Mikesell
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