Regarding section 1, won't you still get the conflicts when pushing to remote (or pulling from it)?
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More advanced in what way? (Excuse my ignorance)
Some thinkpads have official support for Ubuntu by the manufacturer (lenovo), which means battery optimizations out of the box, amongst other things. Might be relevant for your laptop.
How is is this cyber security related?
And it's not P2P...
Jami is p2p for example. Direct communication between peers.
That's not being pretentious, that's being blunt. I personally as a dev, appreciate that.
If you think the code can be improved you should say that, and exactly why that's the case. When you're mistaken you should be able to take the criticism.
Your mission as a dev is to write the ideal code, and being overly polite can stand in the way of that.
He was probably working with bytes and not individual bits, but yeah. He basically wrote executables directly (to my understanding).
https://www.linux.com/news/boeing-joins-the-elisa-project-as-a-premier-member-to-strengthen-its-commitment-to-safety-critical-applications/
I imagine this means they're contributing both actively and financially to Linux.