Strategic Thinking (was: Re: Speculative: Rust for base system components)

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Fri Jan 4 20:10:03 UTC 2019


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In message <201901041951.x04Jppo2029486 at slippy.cwsent.com>, Cy Schubert writes:

>The technologies used today are more than just fads. They are building 
>blocks onto which future technologies will be built.

Or has history has repeatedly taught people who thought they were
home free:  Rapidly replaced when somebody gets a better idea.

Both as far as containers and systemd, there is a LOT of room for improvement.

FreeBSD should aim for that room, rather than become "Linux-sans-GPL"

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