What to use if Linux goes bad? — Alternatives to Linux in the future
Alternatives to Linux in the future
Who knows what may happen in the future, perhaps one day the Linux kernel will go bad. So what are the options to consider if such a thing were to occur.
Here in this speech I go trough 3 options.
fragmentation is good:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yWOvHZtk44E
Permissive licenses are bad:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rvX3occPsCU
Linux sucks because it's monolithic:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaNDSjLLnrg
Debian GNU/Hurd in 2023:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LOOc3ojxKeI
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ynCTlqgdrKE
0:00 an uncertain future
2:05 FreeBSD and other BSD systems
7:02 illumos/OpenIndiana
11:11 would OI work
13:14 OI development slow
13:47 OI better in the future?
15:27 OI has a strong foundation
17:08 licensing
20:51 recommendations are Unix-like
21:30 Hurd, GNU's own kernel
23:33 microkernels offer potential
27:31 microkernels are awesome
29:13 existing target audience
29:59 Debian GNU/Hurd
32:37 Hurd may be a massive future success
36:28 predicting a future