In this video I discuss Ubuntu's decision to switch to using rust implementations of the core utilities (mkdir, ls, cat, etc...) and what it could mean for the broader Linux ecosystem. My merch is ...
  • tehfishman@lemmy.worldEnglish
    8·
    1 day ago

    Canonical has a long history of doing wacky shit that nobody asked for though. Unity, upstart, snap, probably other things that I’m not thinking of

    • Matriks404@lemmy.worldEnglish
      1·
      8 hours ago

      Unity at least didn’t break anything, and you still had a choice in choosing desktop environment.

    • iopq@lemmy.worldEnglish
      72·
      1 day ago

      Unity was great, though. Ubuntu took a hit going back to customized gnome