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According to the first law I cannot allow you to wash that shirt, nor am I allowed, through inaction, to let you wash it elsewhere.
According to the first law I cannot allow you to wash that shirt, nor am I allowed, through inaction, to let you wash it elsewhere.
The coolest bit of vender swag I own is a red felt Red Hat branded fedora. It’s outstanding.
I’m in the Rocky camp too. Before the IBM buyout I would have said CentOS.
My server has a raid1 mdadm boot drive. And an 8 dive raid6 with zfs. It’s been running for 14 years now. The only thing that I haven’t replaced over it’s lifetime is the chassis. In fact the proc let out the magic smoke a few weeks ago, after some new parts it’s still going strong.
That’s a guy that knows where his towel is.
Ours is named Scooper. The kids picked it, and I thought it was funny.
Anytime I run into that question I tell them if I could manage FTL comms I wouldn’t be working here.
Yeah I started in the Red Hat 2 era, played with all the WMs and DEs, compiled my own kernel a few times. After a point I had too much going on in my life to tinker with my distro. My needs are simple, I just need a terminal and a package manager.
Snaps have issues sure, but anything is better than the dependency hell of old.
Use what works. It’s really that simple.