Software crafter/engineer; open source developer; real-time/fault-tolerant systems; Transputer & FORTH enthusiast; radio amateur (MØCUV); Couch to 5K runner (lapsed); learning Japanese 🇯🇵. Let's stick with the past, 'cos the future won't last. Used to be @mattgumbley on the bird site. [Avatar: photo of me & my dog Oscar, a white cockerpoo; Header is a quote from the Postlight podcast entitled "Can We Understand Coders?"] Pronouns: he/him/dude
Software crafter/engineer; open source developer; real-time/fault-tolerant systems; Transputer & FORTH enthusiast; radio amateur (MØCUV); Couch to 5K runner (lapsed); learning Japanese 🇯🇵. Let's stick with the past, 'cos the future won't last. Used to be @mattgumbley on the bird site. [Avatar: photo of me & my dog Oscar, a white cockerpoo; Header is a quote from the Postlight podcast entitled "Can We Understand Coders?"] Pronouns: he/him/dude
How might one clone, say, Debian? Not an installation of it - create a mirror of all its sources, and set up a build infrastructure to create a distribution of it? Or other popular distros - in case they “go evil” or start introducing freedom/privacy-impacting things like “age verification “ (surveillance) ?