On Thu, 11.05.17 21:24, e...@a6.25u.com (e...@a6.25u.com) wrote: > Operating systems (that might use the Linux kernel) are being streamlined > from being professional into being popular. > > systemd is a small factor in that development. > > But what is really achieved by this? > > Scaring away a professional audience with black boxes, in-transparency or > feature creeping in favor of gaining the interest of e.g. a gamer audience? > > Does it really matter to gamers what operating system they use? Or does it > matter to the people who streamline (ruin) operating systems (that might use > the Linux kernel) for that audience? > > Just food for thought. > > Personally, I can always chroot and cheat my way out of the path that leads > to the streamlined garbage. > > But operating systems (that might use the Linux kernel) lose their > professional advantages they had over the alternatives only to become popular. > > So we end up having popular but redundant operating systems for the price of > professionality? And professionals have to turn to LFS?
This is a technical mailing list. Please keep it that way. If you want to discuss philosophical issues, please find a different forum, there are plenty of those. Thank you, Lennart -- Lennart Poettering, Red Hat _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
