e8d79@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoAsahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin resigns from Linux Kernellkml.orgexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down11
arrow-up149arrow-down1external-linkAsahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin resigns from Linux Kernellkml.orge8d79@discuss.tchncs.de to Linux@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squarePfeffy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·3 months agoLook at his post history and you’ll know why.
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down8·3 months agoThe mainstream kernel is pretty evil now imo.
minus-squareHappyFrog@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoI’ve only ever seen people be anti rust, never anti kernel. Can I ask when the kernel became evil?
minus-squareGolfNovemberUniform@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down10·edit-23 months 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-squareHappyFrog@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months 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-up2arrow-down2·3 months 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.
Why?
Look at his post history and you’ll know why.
The mainstream kernel is pretty evil now imo.
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.