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·
      23 hours 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·
        2 hours ago

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

      • iopq@lemmy.worldEnglish
        72·
        22 hours ago

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