Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@fabiscafe" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>fabiscafe</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@okapi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>okapi</span></a></span> espechally in the form of an interactive desktop...</p><ul><li><p>I could see it valid for multiple shell sessions, but <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/tmux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tmux</span></a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/screen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>screen</span></a> cover that pretty well.</p></li><li><p>If one has to login into different machines then chances are <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/aithentification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aithentification</span></a> is centralized anyway.</p></li></ul><p>Needless to say <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/modernizations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>modernizations</span></a> like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SystemD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SystemD</span></a> don't happen because people like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Poettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poettering</span></a> are <em>"hobbyless"</em>, but because the preexisting status-quo (<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SysVinit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SysVinit</span></a>) was slow, inflexible and error-prone by strict linearity and non-parallelization.</p><ul><li>With a literal <code>/etc/init</code> file one can literally get a system to hang due to a mistake (i.e. certain call doesn't get invoked correctly), whereas on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SystemD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SystemD</span></a> (and competing solutions like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LaunchD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LaunchD</span></a> on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/macOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>macOS</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SMF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SMF</span></a> on <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Solaris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solaris</span></a>) your desktop / laptop will continue to noot even if it doesn't have a network connection. </li></ul><p>Not to mention as Benno Rice explained: <em>'Shit just gotmore dynamic!'</em>: We don't have that one big ass maingrame and serial terminals, instead we have laptops that may he carried around a campus or traveled with all day and that constantly switch between wireless and wired networks and have VPN tunnels open and whatnot...</p>
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gnarf<p>Wahrscheinlich hat <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/fefe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fefe</span></a> ein Angebot von Microsoft bekommen, dass er nicht ablehnen konnte.<br>Systemd-KI mit <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/poettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poettering</span></a> oder so.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://masto.doskel.net/@doskel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>doskel</span></a></span> you can thank <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Poettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poettering</span></a> et. al. for the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PipeWire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PipeWire</span></a> stuff...</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://piou.foolbazar.eu/@joel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>joel</span></a></span> I mean, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SystemD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SystemD</span></a> wasn't done by <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Poettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poettering</span></a> because he had no hobbies - far from it.</p><ul><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SysVinit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SysVinit</span></a> sucks and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> needs to modernize and change solely because many components like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Xorg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Xorg</span></a>, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OSS</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ALSA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ALSA</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/OpenGL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OpenGL</span></a> are to be retired or are already only on life support.</li></ul><p>SystemD, like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Wayland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wayland</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PipeWire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PipeWire</span></a> is a <em>"necessary evil"</em> because the preexisting solutions are slow, not adaptive, cumbersome or just don't work well at all (i.e. mixed (<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DPI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DPI</span></a> & <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HiDPI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HiDPI</span></a>) screens with <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/X11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>X11</span></a> are just broken!</p><ul><li>People had years if not over a decade to fix those but they didn't and it's clear that a new & clean slate was necessary...</li></ul>
MegatronicThronBanks<p>Please, please just tell me Lennart Poettering had something to do with it ...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/crowdstrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>crowdstrike</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/windows" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>windows</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/thecloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>thecloud</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/theclown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>theclown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/clowncomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>clowncomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>linux</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/poettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>poettering</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/systemdmustdie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>systemdmustdie</span></a></p>
GNU/Trinukso ۞<p>Acabo de leer (de alguien "random") que <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Poettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poettering</span></a> es conocido por su tendencia a ignorar temas de seguridad... A mí no me da esa impresión, sinceramente, para nada. ¿A tanto llega el odio a <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/systemd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>systemd</span></a> para insultar y acusar a este señor?</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.vivaldi.net/@forrestguid" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>forrestguid</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/PipeWire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PipeWire</span></a> - like <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SystemD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SystemD</span></a> - fixes a lot of issues and I think it's unfair that people literally harass people like <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Poettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poettering</span></a> that do this vital yet thankless work.</p><p>People should be thankful that people like him put up with toxic trash of Stallmanists and Haters, because I would've reconsidered if the pay to do so is good enough.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://framapiaf.org/@debacle" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>debacle</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://shota.house/users/zakiuem" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>zakiuem</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://shota.house/users/disabled" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>disabled</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://shota.house/users/gamercat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gamercat</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://ubuntu.social/@ubuntu" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ubuntu</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Devuan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Devuan</span></a> is just a <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/hategrooming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hategrooming</span></a> bubble against <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Poettering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Poettering</span></a>.<br><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/systemd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>systemd</span></a> is just their pretext to do so.</p><p>I just think that Devuan is an utter waste if time and personnel hours.that could've been spent way better on making <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> generally better...</p><p>Cuz I've yet to see anyone wanting <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SystemVinit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SystemVinit</span></a> back.<br>Not even <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Oracle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Oracle</span></a> / <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sun" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sun</span></a> want it in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Solaris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Solaris</span></a> (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SMF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SMF</span></a>) nor <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/macOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>macOS</span></a> (<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LaunchD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LaunchD</span></a>)...</p>
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