e8d79@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agoAsahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin resigns from Linux Kernellkml.orgexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up149cross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
arrow-up149external-linkAsahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin resigns from Linux Kernellkml.orge8d79@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square14fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
minus-squareHappyFroglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·5 days agoI’ve only ever seen people be anti rust, never anti kernel. Can I ask when the kernel became evil?
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-24 days agoI think it was fine before 2024. Last year Linus made a geopolitical decision and I think there was another incident but I can’t remember it now. Because of that I consider using custom kernels without such issues generally better.
minus-squareHappyFroglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoYou don’t like the exclusion of Russian developers? I feel like more hands is always good, but I don’t really care that much.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days ago You don’t like the exclusion of Russian developers? I indeed do not. Any bias in development always hurts the quality of the project and reduces security.
I’ve only ever seen people be anti rust, never anti kernel. Can I ask when the kernel became evil?
I think it was fine before 2024. Last year Linus made a geopolitical decision and I think there was another incident but I can’t remember it now. Because of that I consider using custom kernels without such issues generally better.
You don’t like the exclusion of Russian developers? I feel like more hands is always good, but I don’t really care that much.
I indeed do not. Any bias in development always hurts the quality of the project and reduces security.