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What do I want to see in the Linux ecosystem in 2025?

posted by Rianne Schestowitz on Dec 24, 2024

Quoting: What do I want to see in the Linux ecosystem in 2025? —

The Linux ecosystem keeps on evolving every year. And, with all the improvements taking place, we always hope for more the next time.

While I have covered some defining moments in the Linux and open source world, it was just the tip of the iceberg. There is a lot that happened in 2024, and accordingly, users (including myself) want to see more things happening.

So, in this article, I tell you what I want to see in 2025 for the Linux ecosystem to become a greener garden (without any walls of course 😉)

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