On Fri, Mar 5, 2021 at 4:10 PM Reginald Beardsley via openindiana-discuss < openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org> wrote:
> With this piece of utter nonsense I am going to depart from the > conversation in hopes that the actual subject can be addressed in a > sensible fashion at a later time. I have other things to do and it's quite > clear that there is no reason to "upgrade" from 2017.10 any time soon. > There is far too much that needs to be fixed. When the name "Hipster" > appeared it made me uneasy. Unfortunately my concerns have been confirmed. > Your issues have nothing to do with OI itself I am afraid. We ship vanilla illumos without any modification and when it comes to Nvidia drivers they simply do not support illumos i.e. if they "work" we are just lucky. > > BTW I'm not running an OI server and have never said I was. SunOS has been > my preferred native work environment for 30 years. As I don't wish to > gamble with having Solaris 10 u8 connected to the internet, I use OI for > internet and casual computing tasks. The shift from an Atom netbox to a > Z400 to run OI resulted in my tending to do more casual computing on OI. > > McKusic's most recent book arrived yesterday and I wish to find out what > he has to say this time. Even if I never use FreeBSD as my working > environment I'm sure I'll learn more than enough to justify the time spent. > > Reg > > On Friday, March 5, 2021, 04:28:08 AM CST, cretin1997 via > openindiana-discuss <openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org> wrote: > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > On Friday, March 5, 2021 3:34 PM, Udo Grabowski (IMK) < > udo.grabow...@kit.edu> wrote: > > > On 05.03.21 07:56, cretin1997 via openindiana-discuss wrote: > > > > > ... > > > Trust me, man. SquashFS is a superior technology ... > > > > > It's the superior technology ... > > > > From my decades of experience, if I read such sentences, > > I immediately know it's not. Superior. > > It's just another "something", surrounded by Hipsters > > trying to generate a hype around it. > > Except this time you are wrong. You just use experience to beat other > people. You have no first hand experience with SquashFS and no knowledge > about it. I suggest download a live Linux system from distrowatch, you > could choose a random distro, boot it live system, play with it for a > while, and realize how behind we are to Linux in term of live system > technology. > > > > > > .... and is the answer to our problem. > > > > ? What problem ? What you are talking about ? Why > > not using Linux when everything there is superior > > and solves your problems ? What you are doing here ? > > > > Yeah yeah I know. You are the best! Others are rubbish! You don't have to > learn anything from others but only them learn from you! Yeah, they really > did just that. They learned and imported ZFS from you and now their ZoL > implementation becomes upstream, your implementation is lagged behind. > Yeah, SystemD learned from SMF and FMA, but just superior because they > don't use everything XML like yours. Yeah, I know all of that. > > Childish behavior like yours only caused the interested people to go away. > And I really considered to go away. But the fact is I see I still can do > something useful with OI and don't want to give up too soon. Yeah, I know, > from my experience on this mail list, give up is most of the time the > answers! Sooner or later, I will have to give up. But I don't want to give > it up too soon. Got it? > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > -- --- Praise the Caffeine embeddings _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss