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  • They do get updated but very conservatively. They prioritize stability so their older kernel and system/library packages means all of their packages in general are also kept behind. Debian 11 for example is still on Python 3.9.2 whereas in Arch it’s at 3.11.3 (and it’s called python not python3).



  • Really hard to trust Meta. They could help advance ActivityPub. Or maybe they go full Microsoft Embrace Extend Extinguish and damage the Fediverse. Or it could be benign. Look at XMPP where it was adopted by big companies but they eventually stopped federating and down the line replaced it with their own proprietary protocols.