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Re:European Alternatives by TacticalCoder on Friday January 23, 2026 @05:36PM (#46738931)
> - Operating systems, for various kinds of workloads

I agree that OS is missing but OS for any workload that is not "desktop computer" or "laptop computer" in the EU, and anywhere in the world, is already dominated by Linux. Phones, routers, Internet of Things, servers, supercomputers, smartwatches, satelittes,... Whatever really. It's all Linux.

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Re:European Alternatives by pjmlp on Saturday January 24, 2026 @05:23AM (#46742393)
Where are located the key companies that contribute to Linux ecosystem?
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Re:European Alternatives by fsflover on Sunday January 25, 2026 @12:54PM (#46756313)
They do not dominate the development Like MS for Windows. Independent people from all over the world review their contribution. This is a small problem related to other things.

Also, Qubes OS exists.

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