Trolled by Microsoft's Lennart Poettering and Bought by Wintel
Dr. Roy Schestowitz
2022-10-04 00:41:44 UTC
Modified: 2022-10-04 10:02:43 UTC
Summary: Last week's public appearance by Torvalds seemed reluctant and a tad embarrassing (the media pointed out the awkwardness, too); whose idea was that, the Linux Foundation's?
Video download link | md5sum 39c71c961410d5ff77c6d2e547b01df4Lennart Poettering versus backward compatibility or API stability
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They get hung up on minor language issue and promote this crazy theory that racism will go away if only everyone spoke a little differently (no matter where he or she came from)
They want you to own nothing, but they also want you to buy a PC on which to become Microsoft's slave and they make it harder if not practically impossible to remove Windows
Whatever merits vocabulary changes initially had are being tainted or obscured by later iterations, which tell us to avoid word like "normal", which apparently offend some people (so they argue)
To Microsoft, what's left of GitHub after dismantling/folding it is some "training set" (people's code, without permission to "train" i.e. misuse under the guise of "GenAI" plagiarism)
