COVID, combined with a mother on continuous feed oxygen and twenty percent lung capacity made for a difficult phone call last night.
This will be the first time in over fifty years that I don't make it "home for the holidays".
Not worth the risk to her.
@matigo I still think the old, MS-DOS version of the software I wrangle is miles ahead of the modern in terms of stability and utility.
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Quietly waiting for Red Hat to start cancelling subscriptions of people who pull SRPMS.
@matigo So YOU'RE the one! Damn, Jason. Cut it out!
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@joeo10 CentOS's original founder is doing just that. The churn on GitHub is enough that I have quieted notifications. We'll see is there is any success there. Tall order.
@matigo Rolling releases are fine and dandy for personal systems. Production servers? Oh hell no.
@matigo A monolithic entity like that at the core of the OS goes counter to what made Unix Unix. It's a philosophical beef. Also, early on, their binary logging was idiotic. That has improved quite a lot over time. I will admit that.