Why does FreeBSD not use the Linux kernel?

Dave Hayes dave at jetcafe.org
Wed Jun 17 19:11:52 UTC 2020


On Wed, 17 Jun 2020 11:33:25 +0800
kindu smith <malaizhichun at tom.com> wrote:
> I think the reason why FreeBSD has reduced the number of users is
> because it does not take care of the experience of ordinary users, and
> it takes the opposite path from a server, cloud to users. Positioning
> such an excellent operating system as just server usage has greatly
> reduced its popularity.

You presume that popularity is a necessary or sufficient condition for
usability. This is just not true. Popularity is not relevant to good 
software engineering. 
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