Sujet : Re: Distros specifically designed for children
De : mh+usenetspam1118 (at) *nospam* zugschl.us (Marc Haber)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.miscDate : 29. May 2025, 20:22:46
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Borax Man <
rotflol2@hotmail.com> wrote:
Having different sizes is a good mechanical method of preventing filling
using the wrong fuel. Whether the standard was just happenstance or a
defined standard, the point is that fact that we could now potentially
introduce a choice, but there isn't one, doesn't really limit peoples
freedom.
>
My argument is that lack of choice doesn't always mean a tyranny or lack
of freedom, when there is no real meaningful, useful, or profitable
choice to be made. I argue that some of the differences between distros
are "Choices" of this type. Largely irrelevant to most users.
My Inkjet printer doesnt allow me to fill magenta ink into the cyan
reservoir either. And it even works driverlessly with Linux, just to
get back on topic.
Grüße
Marc
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