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TIL that operating system Linux is an example of anarcho-communism (en.wikipedia.org)

submitted 10 months ago by pbpza@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/foss@beehaw.org

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[–] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 25 points 10 months ago

[–] halm@leminal.space 22 points 10 months ago

I mean, FLOSS as such falls into that category but you might not want to say that out loud in earshot of some developers.

[–] hellfire103@sopuli.xyz 12 points 10 months ago

Well, that explains the memes.

[–] Samsy@lemmy.ml 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Wtf, after reading I switched to the German version of this, and there is no single word about Linux.

[–] Sidyctism@feddit.de 2 points 9 months ago

And? Different language versions of wikipedia articles arent just translated from one another, they are written independently from each other. There is probably also alot in the german article that you wont find in the english version.

[–] heygooberman 1 points 10 months ago

Is this anything like the anarcho-syndicalist commune that was mentioned in Monty Python and the Holy Grail?