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> Guess what, Ubuntu uses apt rather than yum. That isn't vendor lock in either.

Apt and yum both support configuring multiple repos, their protocols are well-documented, there are an abundance of repo implementations, etc. If apt only supported a single upstream repo and Debian kept the source proprietary, do you think Ubuntu would exist?




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