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Posted by olefowdie on Sep 7, 2010 2:28 PM EDT
Eleven is Louder; By Bradford M. White
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In the beginning, there were a few different distributions. From a handful came hundreds. We are currently living with several hundreds. Many say that this is a bad thing. Many claim that the myriad offerings confuse people. Many claim that these distributions are often redundant. What's the deal? I have often talked about the lack of innovation in many distributions. The fact that people respin someone else's stuff and call it their own is somewhat unavoidable. It's going to happen. That aside, plurality is good.

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Too many choices or too little thought? kenholmz 1 567 Sep 7, 2010 5:05 PM

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