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Author: mdn
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] We need to speak up
Hello,
Another way to speak up would be on Gnu social.
Something that could be useful if that someone takes the time to respond
to some questions or to join a conversation on GNU social.

See for example here:
https://community.highlandarrow.com/notice/737628

Here's a list of instance for anyone interested
http://www.fediverse.org/

Good day to all.

Le 15/03/2017 02:37, Steve Litt a écrit :
> Hi all,
>
> There's yet another systemd thread on Debian-User, started by a guy who
> wrote an intelligent question about why there's no choice of init at
> install time:
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/03/msg00472.html
>
> After a little back and forth, a guy who claims to have used Linux for
> 20 years without knowing there's more than one init system, and because
> of his personal anecdote he thinks there shouldn't be a choice and says
> "Please end this Diskussion and get on with important things."
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/03/msg00514.html
>
> A few posts later, a guy basically says "put up or shut up" to the
> proposition that the reason there's so little request for sans-systemd
> in Debian is because those who don't like systemd moved on:
>
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/03/msg00540.html
>
> Can somebody please make a list, that we can put our names on, of
> people who left Debian because of systemd? And put the name Steve Litt
> on it please.
>
> We have our quiet sans-systemd corners, and right now they're
> comfortable, but remember that the Freedesktop/Redhat/SystemdCabal
> consortium has the goal of eliminating systemd as a choice, and they
> still have the power to take our init systems away from us, as a
> practical matter, so we still need to tell the truth to bullshit like
> that on the Debian-User list right now. Obviously there's a technical
> component to software choice, but forget at your peril that there's
> also a political component.
>
> Thanks,
>
> SteveT
>
> Steve Litt
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