[Info-vax] New CEO of VMS Software

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Mon Jan 8 15:10:16 EST 2024


Lawrence D'Oliveiro  <ldo at nz.invalid> wrote:
>On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 23:08:56 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>
>> On 1/7/2024 9:38 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 7 Jan 2024 20:01:58 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>
>>>> All the Linux distros are based on the same kernel project,
>>>> same GNU core utils etc..
>>> 
>>> Again: *why* are the BSDs not able to manage this?
>> 
>> 3 main BSD's. 1 Linux.
>
>More like 350 Linuxes (Linuces?). Why is that?

No.  Maybe 350 different distributions, but only one kernel.  This is both
the key to Linux's success but also a real problem for people wanting to use
it for embedded for multimedia applications.
--scott
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