19 Jan
2020
19 Jan
'20
4:46 p.m.
His example of the USB driver was pretty silly. The unix code even *looked*
cleaner and straightforward compared to the convoluted windows/mac messes,
but he's mad because he had to figure out a *filepath*. What!?
Tyler
On Sun, Jan 19, 2020 at 12:37 PM Vincenzo Nicosia <katolaz(a)freaknet.org>
wrote:
On Sat, Jan 18, 2020 at 11:27:39AM -0800, Rich Morin
wrote:
FWIW, I found this talk to be quite amusing and
interesting.
"What UNIX Cost Us" - Benno Rice (LCA 2020)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-IWMbJXoLM
...which is along the same lines of the talk the same guy gave about
systemd and why everybody should like it. The message is simple: we
just want to run our shiny MacBooks and we don't understand Unix
anyway, so we'd better get rid of it and move on.
A flawed analysis that obviously leads to flawed conclusions.