Comment on Campaigners urge EU to mandate 15 years of OS updates
ronigami@lemmy.world 15 hours agoThis would almost certainly rule out Linux as an option. What Linux vendor feels comfortable committing to something for 10 years?
Comment on Campaigners urge EU to mandate 15 years of OS updates
ronigami@lemmy.world 15 hours agoThis would almost certainly rule out Linux as an option. What Linux vendor feels comfortable committing to something for 10 years?
ratten@lemmings.world 7 hours ago
Because Linux is free software, we can implement the fixes ourselves.
Doing so with Windows or Crapple would literally be illegal.
ronigami@lemmy.world 6 hours ago
Yes, but to fulfill that requirement the company would have to be around to review the code changes and merge and provide QA. For 15 years.