[clug] Has Ubuntu resulted in a decline of Linux distribution innovation

Alex Satrapa alexsatrapa at mac.com
Fri Jun 19 09:38:44 GMT 2009


On 19/06/2009, at 18:47 , Jason Stokes wrote:

> Perhaps this is flamebait, but I see very little need for the  
> proliferation
> of distributions anyway and would be extremely happy if there were  
> just
> one, or perhaps two, "big distributions" that everyone uses for most  
> purposes.

You're addressing the issue of "the Paradox of Choice":
http://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_on_the_paradox_of_choice.html

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