Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 19:42:22 +0000 From: Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Technological advantages over Linux Message-ID: <20200216194222.59ea533d0408d4409823bcb6@sohara.org> In-Reply-To: <6318251A-973A-4DEC-9271-12333EB11F7B@kicp.uchicago.edu> References: <20200214121620.GA80657@admin.sibptus.ru> <CAEJNuHwRs=6kOK9uiFzEAqCgSgvUb8Xm5o2VWnK-ND_zseowdg@mail.gmail.com> <20200214141600.GA82559@admin.sibptus.ru> <20200214204838.360c8f624397c659946bd764@sohara.org> <20200215063818.GE1482@admin.sibptus.ru> <20200215083359.367d8a3e9ddb4942df67d5b5@sohara.org> <58202623-bbf7-eda0-5cb5-fb4749e91e20@watters.ws> <CAEJNuHxbFSPBB7keSrBufpg=RsgQ8EPK_fvzt8XBROLNKyN_sw@mail.gmail.com> <6318251A-973A-4DEC-9271-12333EB11F7B@kicp.uchicago.edu>
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On Sun, 16 Feb 2020 12:48:07 -0600 Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu> wrote: > I can see two opposite attitudes here locally. Being sysadmin I am 100% > with Michael: I do not want/trust to run something created by somebody > else and not necessarily thoroughly audited. I do feel fully responsible > for whatever happens because of my actions/choices. So, I build BreeBSD > jails, not even using ezjail, just “by the book”, and install/configure > inside what is necessary. Yep the typical good sysadmins view. > Majority of scientists I work for here are more or less with Ottavio: s/scientists/users/ and you'll be good almost anywhere. > they will run everything that they find lying there on the Internet what > is said doing what they need done. And they are entitled to that They'd all be happier with a well curated set of handy tools - if somebody finds one for them and makes it easy to use. > attitude, in a sense that they have better things to do: their science, > and spending time on anything else just steals time from doing science. Quite right too. -- Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve@sohara.org>
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