Comment by jacquesm

Comment by jacquesm 5 days ago

9 replies

I can totally relate to this, it's gotten to the point that I'm just as scared of rebooting my Linux boxes as I was of rebooting my windows machine a couple of decades ago. And quite probably more scared.

blibble 5 days ago

everyone attacking Microslop for a bug where Windows won't shut down properly

well, systemd's got them beat there!

  • direwolf20 5 days ago

    The good thing about systemd or any other Linux software is that you don't have to use it, until this company gets off the ground.

    • jacquesm 5 days ago

      I think at some point we will see a steep increase in value of old hardware that can still run unsigned binaries.

      • direwolf20 5 days ago

        It won't be able to interact with any online services like Google or Hacker News.

esseph 5 days ago

What distro?

  • jacquesm 5 days ago

    The box that I'm worried about in particular is running RedHat.

    Ubuntu boxes: usually ok as long as you stay away from anything python related in the core system.