ryujin470 to Ask Lemmy • 4 months agoWhy the Linux ecosystem cannot be considered "standardized", unlike Windows and Mac?message-square27fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up161arrow-down1message-squareWhy the Linux ecosystem cannot be considered "standardized", unlike Windows and Mac?ryujin470 to Ask Lemmy • 4 months agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink32•4 months agoSo, at one point there was 14 competing standards. That was too many, so a bunch of nerds got together and made one all encompassing standard. One that had all the best parts of each other standard. Now we have 15 competing standards.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•4 months agoThat’s just a straight-shooter that’s got management written all over him!
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•4 months agoYou can remember it’s 927 because 1927 is the year the chinese civil war started
So, at one point there was 14 competing standards. That was too many, so a bunch of nerds got together and made one all encompassing standard. One that had all the best parts of each other standard.
Now we have 15 competing standards.
https://xkcd.com/927/
Thank you. I was too lazy to find it.
Outsourcing your work… Genius!
That’s just a straight-shooter that’s got management written all over him!
You can remember it’s 927 because 1927 is the year the chinese civil war started