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Date:      Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:55:49 +0100
From:      Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@rocketmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Microsoft announced it is joining The Linux Foundation?
Message-ID:  <20161118165549.408e9a9f@archlinux.localdomain>
In-Reply-To: <14047.128.135.52.6.1479482907.squirrel@cosmo.uchicago.edu>
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On Fri, 18 Nov 2016 09:28:27 -0600 (CST), Valeri Galtsev wrote:
>Jeez, the last scares a hell out of me! It looks quite similar to
>another case: working for RedHat guy (everybody knows the name, so I
>skip that) committed everybody into systemd, firewalld and friends.
>Once related stuff has infested the kernel tree, you have only two
>choices: either get along, or get away. (Luckily in Linux case, I fled
>servers to FreeBSD long before the above happened. Just couldn't take
>the need of reboot once every 45 days on average...)

There's nothing to worry about

  https://duckduckgo.com/html?q=linus+torvald+kay+sievers

there is no impact affecting the kernel.

Conspiracy theories are stupid. There are serious issues unrelated to
conspiracy theories, e.g. doctoral candidates who contribute to FLOSS
and cause funny issues such as e.g. Heartbleed.

"Catastrophic is the right word. On the scale of 1 to 10, this is an
11." - Bruce Schneier

Regards,
Ralf



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