[Info-vax] VMS on Raspberry Pi 5
The Natural Philosopher
tnp at invalid.invalid
Thu Nov 16 06:02:52 EST 2023
On 15/11/2023 21:34, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Nov 2023 21:57:45 +0100
> Johnny Billquist <bqt at softjar.se> wrote:
>
>> On 2023-11-15 17:06, Ahem A Rivet's Shot wrote:
>
>>> Emacs springs to mind.
>>
>> Well - Emacs don't really come from the Unix world to start with...
>
> True - Teco editing macros originally.
>
>> But systemd always comes to my mind...
>
> I try not to let it <shudder> - anyway that's a Linux thing not seen
> on any other unix (it's one reason I tend to avoid Linux). Apparently it's
> not even remotely portable.
>
Systemd will be fine now Poettering has finished pottering with it, got
bored and is looking at something else to fuck up beyond all recognition.
Anther 50 man years of debugging and rewriting init scripts and quietly
discarding its worst stupidities and it will be no worse than X windows,
JavaScript, or PostScript.
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