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minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 days agoBSD would have been a much better fit for many reasons. It was just started with Linux for mostly irrelevant reasons, and then it was too hard to switch away.
minus-squareMonkderVierte@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 days agoLicensing, among others. Google doesn’t like the GPL.
minus-squaresquaresinger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 days agoThat’s probably the biggest reason why pretty much everyone else uses BSD.
BSD would have been a much better fit for many reasons. It was just started with Linux for mostly irrelevant reasons, and then it was too hard to switch away.
Licensing, among others. Google doesn’t like the GPL.
That’s probably the biggest reason why pretty much everyone else uses BSD.