I think there is something much more fundamental going on... 1. Maintenance is expensive. 2. Maintenance of living systems is even more so. 3. People h

I think there is something much more fundamental going on... 1. Maintenance is expensive. 2. Maintenance of living systems is even more so. 3. People hate spending money on maintenance. 4. You reap what you sow. We can't even get bridge or road maintenance done correctly in the US [0]. Why should we think that IT systems would be any different when we just don't have that culture? This is not a Linux problem - it's a culture problem (and probably goes well beyond the US). [0] - https://infrastructurereportcard.org/cat-item/bridges-infrastructure/ https://infrastructurereportcard.org/cat-item/bridges-infras...