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Jude's Blog
Personal blog · judecnelson.blogspot.comsystemsprogramming
Jude's Blog is a personal blog at judecnelson.blogspot.com about systems and programming. Since 2014, 4 different Hacker News readers have linked it 6 times, most often “Systemd: The Biggest Fallacies”. The last post was in 2015, but the archive is still widely read.
Too few sampled comments (5) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN commenters cite this blog's post on systemd as a list of 'logical fallacies' in the systemd debate, linking it as a reference or support for their own points.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 5 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Most-linked posts?
- Systemd: The Biggest Fallacies4 people · 6 mentions · first linked 2014-09-26
What Hacker News says?
You seem to be committing Systemd Logical Fallacy #12: "The Linux kernel is complex, and you use the Linux kernel, therefore you are okay with systemd being complex too" Full list of fallacies: http://judecnelson.blogspot.com/2014/09/systemd-biggest-fall...
Comment linking /2014/09/systemd-biggest-fallacies.html
on “Shellshock DHCP Remote Code Execution – Proof of Concept”Submitted Systemd: The Biggest Fallacies as a story · 95 points
HN discussionDebian isn't really a leader. They're more of a passive target platform and their committee has people from various strokes of the Linux community. As such, RH decisions with significant influence definitely would impact them. Ubuntu, in turn, is symbiotic with Debian, though still quite forked from it in most aspects beyond the packaging infrastructure (now with Snappy diverging even further). Nonetheless, Unity ne…
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on “Busybox removes support for systemd”Red herring: http://judecnelson.blogspot.com/2014/09/systemd-biggest-fall... Even without that, systemd is still technically unsound in its design: http://blog.darknedgy.net/technology/2015/10/11/0/
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on “FreeBSD Jails the hard way”It's probably from readers of this blog post where "logical" and "fallacy" is quite often used (careful, needs js for viewing): http://judecnelson.blogspot.com/2014/09/systemd-biggest-fall...
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on “Interview: Lennart Poettering”Lennart seems to harbor this very strange belief that developing your software in one repository makes you Unix-like, and that this alone is sufficient entirely. So by this logic, a standalone Unix kernel is not Unix-like, but a fully integrated DOS clone, is. In addition: Then we convinced the Fedora Technical Committee to adopt it, and then Red Hat internal management accepted it for RHEL, and we managed to convin…
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on “Interview: Lennart Poettering”