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minus-squarevivendi@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down7·13 hours agoExcept, they are. Pottering is the front man who does the dirty work for IBM and Microsoft to take over Linux by forcing distros to adopt systemd. Those of us old enough to remember the “vote” that resulted in Debian going to Systemd remember it was almost at gunpoint. Death to systemd, long live FOSS culture
minus-squareMagiilaro@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·12 hours agoI am not seeing how IBM and/or Microsoft are winning anything here or how systemd enables them to take over Linux. But maybe I am missing something. Last time I checked (60 seconds ago) systemd was using FOSS licences for all it’s code. So it seems to be living the FOSS culture, or not? I am always open to learn and correct my view on things under new information, so if you can provide them I am open to read it.
Except, they are. Pottering is the front man who does the dirty work for IBM and Microsoft to take over Linux by forcing distros to adopt systemd.
Those of us old enough to remember the “vote” that resulted in Debian going to Systemd remember it was almost at gunpoint.
Death to systemd, long live FOSS culture
I am not seeing how IBM and/or Microsoft are winning anything here or how systemd enables them to take over Linux. But maybe I am missing something.
Last time I checked (60 seconds ago) systemd was using FOSS licences for all it’s code. So it seems to be living the FOSS culture, or not?
I am always open to learn and correct my view on things under new information, so if you can provide them I am open to read it.