Re: [Dng] Combatting revisionist history

2015-02-27 Thread Ста Деюс
В Thu, 26 Feb 2015 07:25:16 + KatolaZ kato...@freaknet.org пишет: I personally think that the essence of that nice post is in the very last quote: Those who don't understand Unix are condemned to reinvent it, poorly. I've another story, same way: Whenever people did invent good (here

Re: [Dng] Combatting revisionist history

2015-02-26 Thread Didier Kryn
Le 25/02/2015 22:11, Go Linux a écrit : This excellent analysis of the systemd debacle was just posted over on FDN. Should be required reading IMO. Enjoy! http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=20t=120652p=570371 golinux ___ Dng mailing list

Re: [Dng] Combatting revisionist history

2015-02-25 Thread Steve Litt
[Sorry Gravis, I could find no shorter way to say this] On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 15:49:34 -0600 T.J. Duchene t.j.duch...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 2015-02-25 at 13:11 -0800, Go Linux wrote: This excellent analysis of the systemd debacle was just posted over on FDN. Should be required reading

Re: [Dng] Combatting revisionist history

2015-02-25 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 25 Feb 2015 17:05:44 -0500 Neo Futur d...@ww7.be wrote: If I had to point the finger at Linux's greatest failing, it is the expectation that users want others to do all of the work compiling and packaging and then they want to complain that that someone else made a choice that

Re: [Dng] Combatting revisionist history

2015-02-25 Thread Gravis
That leaves the 2% benefit of cgroups, whose benefit boils down to, when all the bullfeathers are removed, reaping zombies. Zombies were an irritation to all of us, but we've lived with them for 15 years, and their removal certainly doesn't justify a software V'ger. there is a bit more to

Re: [Dng] Combatting revisionist history

2015-02-25 Thread KatolaZ
On Wed, Feb 25, 2015 at 01:11:09PM -0800, Go Linux wrote: This excellent analysis of the systemd debacle was just posted over on FDN. Should be required reading IMO. Enjoy! http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=20t=120652p=570371 I personally think that the essence of that nice post