Linux and plethorization

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Sep 19, 2009 6:11 PM EDT
Linux Journal; By Doc Searls
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Why is it that Linux distros divide and multiply? And do we have a better name for how and why that's done than, say, "forking"? That question goes through my mind when I look at the ever-changing Top 100 list at DistroWatch, and when I look, for example, at the many children of Debian, including grandchildren through Ubuntu.

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