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Author: Peter Duffy
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Subject: Re: [DNG] ..so, Orson Welles and Aldous Huxley predicted Microsoft & Lennart Poettering's "Brave New Trusted Boot World"? :oD [OT]
On Wed, 2022-11-09 at 08:52 +0000, Peter Duffy wrote:
>
> I'm just finding it really difficult to get a sense of which way the
> wind's blowing at the moment and what's going on underneath the
> headlines. What is the relationship between Redhat and Microsoft -
> are
> they bankrolling each other, and if so, is it all above board? It
> just
> seems as though LP's move from the former to the latter is being
> viewed
> as just a change of campus - as though it was known all along that it
> would happen eventually, and was just part of the underlying
> masterplan. 
>


Apologies for following up my own post. Trying to find something on the
above which wasn't polarised and/or polemic, I found this, which seemed
very interesting (as is his earlier article re. systemd):

https://unixsheikh.com/articles/is-criticizing-tech-on-political-grounds-valid.html