One of the great benefits of Open Source

Posted Nov 5, 2025 11:13 UTC (Wed) by pizza (subscriber, #46)
In reply to: One of the great benefits of Open Source by taladar
Parent article: Debian to require Rust as of May 2026

> And systems that weren't hampered by backwards compatibility with things that frankly haven't mattered in decades and weren't written based on 1970s assumptions have improved orders of magnitude more.

if by "improved" you mean "designed to be a walled garden owned/controlled by a single vendor that never interoperated with anything else" then sure..