Variance is one of the trademarks of a successful open source project. It is people taking an existing thing and adapting it to their individual needs. That's

Variance is one of the trademarks of a successful open source project. It is people taking an existing thing and adapting it to their individual needs. That's what made Linux run on Phones, routers and tiny little gadgets. Sure you cant run Gnome on them but you shouldn't be expecting them to. If you want a known quantity with common support, buy a standard mainstream model. If you want the best thing for your needs you may have to do some research. It's like picking a Linux distro. I'd rather have variance than only Ubuntu.