On Mon, Apr 12, 2021 at 8:14 AM Liam Proven via cctech < cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Apr 2021 at 19:46, David Schmidt via cctech > <cct...@classiccmp.org> wrote: > > > > AIX 3.2.5 was so much leaner and meaner than 4.x that came along next... > > I never did warm up to it the same way. > > Twas ever thus, no? > > I remember an ad campaign for AIX when it was quite new... "We took > UNIX and added millions of lines of code to it." (Or words to that > effect.) To me and to a lot of other people, this did not sound like a > good thing... > Linux tends to churn that amount of code in a release. I find it interesting how large systemd has become as well: https://www.theregister.com/2020/01/06/linux_2020_kernel_systemd_code/ The rate of change to Linux literally keeps me up at night during incidents.. but attempting to tame this for an enterprise also pays the bills.. I find it peculiar so many people are ok with this model of computing but the jobs are good for the time being. > -- > Liam Proven – Profile: https://about.me/liamproven > Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk – gMail/gTalk/gHangouts: lpro...@gmail.com > Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn/Flickr: lproven – Skype: liamproven > UK: +44 7939-087884 – ČR (+ WhatsApp/Telegram/Signal): +420 702 829 053 >