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saltyhitler
8y ago
> For a federated, decentralized system to work and resist centralization, it has to be the case that running a node is dead simple, cheap, and out-of-sight/out-of-mind. Imagine your ISP bundling a full node together with your modem
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saltyhitler
8y ago
I agree and that's why I said server based images should be small but for user based OSes, for development work or browsing, size should be the last thing on the feature list. It's the development mindset that is pushing for small
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saltyhitler
8y ago
Not sure why the obsession with OS size. I don't mind having a 1GB OS that has really good functionality vs a 50MB one that has none. I do want size to be a factor for server based images which is a different beast altogether.