On Sunday 30 Nov 2014 13:13:02 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 30 Nov 2014 13:01:33 +0000, Mick wrote: > > Nevertheless, I support moving away from a RHL sponsored > > monolithic binary and hopefully if not today it will happen eventually. > > systemd isn't monolithic so I can only assume you are referring to the > Linux kernel here :)
I was actually referring to the systemd takeover. I know currently the incursion is in userspace, but soon enough I would expect them to try it on the kernel too. ;-) > Red Hat open source everything, so while they can pay for the development > of the code, they can never own it. Yes, their money gives them control > of what is and is not developed by those they are paying, but it gives > them neither exclusive rights to code nor the right to exclude code. Sure, but by applying Microsoft's monopolistic lessons they can have us all in a stranglehold before you know it: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embrace,_extend_and_extinguish :-p -- Regards, Mick
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