Auteur: jfmxl Datum: Aan: John Crisp CC: dng Onderwerp: Re: [DNG]
The show goes on: “su” command replacement merged into systemd on Fedora Rawhide
On 2015-09-01 19:26, John Crisp wrote: > On 30/08/15 09:26, Steve Litt wrote:
>
>> You know why, Nate. You were on Debian-User in the bad old days. Back
>> in the day, how many times did I get called a conspiracy theorist for
>> answering that question.
>>
>> Three words:
>>
>> 1. Follow
>> 2. the
>> 3. money.
>>
>
> So true, so true.
>
> I personally don't believe for one moment that systemd was an accident.
> It was a well planned and well executed program (unlike systemd itself
> !) to enable RH to control 'Linux'. A silent coup if you like.
>
> If RH couldn’t buy Linus to control development then they had to build
> around the issue. They've done an extremely good job. Unfortunately.
>
> RH new devs would leap in and argue the technical merits (as opposed to
> the political ones) whilst their media/propaganda department got on
> with
> selling it as a great idea.
>
> They were completely outflanked and out manoeuvred by a large
> corporation with a big budget and their own (shareholders) interests at
> heart.
>
> My 10c FWIW.
>
>
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