[Linux-aus] Open Source Monoculture

Leon Brooks leon at cyberknights.com.au
Mon Feb 16 21:25:01 UTC 2004


On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 19:37, Andrew Cowie wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-02-16 at 22:19, Jeff Waugh wrote:
>> Would an Open Source monoculture...

> What's a monoculture?

One single crop.

Think of fields and fields of genetically identical wheat. Think of one 
type of grasshopper, fungus or seed-eating bird discovering an endless 
paradise.

Cheers; Leon

-- 
http://cyberknights.com.au/     Modern tools; traditional dedication
http://plug.linux.org.au/       Vice President, Perth Linux User Group
http://slpwa.asn.au/            Committee Member, Linux Professionals WA
http://linux.org.au/            Past Committee Member, Linux Australia




More information about the linux-aus mailing list