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Preventing software monoculture, for one. The same argument could have been made about using Linux instead of Windows not that long ago.
by selfhoster11 5y ago
Preventing software monoculture, for one. The same argument could have been made about using Linux instead of Windows not that long ago.
- nix23 5y agoThe terrible 1995-2000, where Dec and Solaris boxes where thrown away and shiny windows servers run everywhere, not one day without a hard reset.
- Koshkin 5y agoTo be fair, when faced with a need to make a practical decision on whether to use a Linux or a BSD preventing software monoculture is the last thing on my mind. (In fact, my decision would often be influenced by wanting to keep the infrastructure as uniform as possible.)