Episode 49: Open Source Software: Slipping Beneath the Surface of Awareness

February 20, 2019 00:36:14
Episode 49: Open Source Software: Slipping Beneath the Surface of Awareness
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Episode 49: Open Source Software: Slipping Beneath the Surface of Awareness

Feb 20 2019 | 00:36:14

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Show Notes

Does operating system (OS) choice even matter anymore to most people? Especially with the emergence of serverless and containers? Debian may not see its name up in lights much these days, but it’s still very much front, center, and relevant to what people are doing in Cloud environments.

Today, we’re talking to Elana Hashman, a Python packager and Debian developer. Everything inside a base operating system may not be interesting to end users, but such a collection of components is necessary to create a functioning Linux system.

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