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Date:      Sat, 5 Jan 2019 16:07:06 +0100 (CET)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net>
To:        Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
Cc:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@puchar.net>, Igor Mozolevsky <igor@hybrid-lab.co.uk>, Enji Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>, Hackers freeBSD <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Strategic Thinking (was: Re: Speculative: Rust for base  system components)
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.20.1901051606240.99904@puchar.net>
In-Reply-To: <201901041951.x04Jppo2029486@slippy.cwsent.com>
References:  <201901041951.x04Jppo2029486@slippy.cwsent.com>

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>>> A) FreeBSD needs to become a platform that can host current and
>>> evolving virtualization technologies.
>>>
>>> B) FreeBSD should be able to play in the container space similarly to
>>> Linux. Unfortunately I believe that this horse has left the barn and it
>>> may be too late. Then again maybe there is something we can redeem.
>>
>> C) Make FreeBSD like others. So why making FreeBSD?
>
> Because we offer some technologies the others do not. Unfortunately
> inferior and incompatible approaches (similarly: VHS vs BETA, Blue Ray
> vs HD) have left us on the outside. Try porting Kubernetes to FreeBSD.
no need to.

>
> The technologies used today are more than just fads. They are building
> blocks onto which future technologies will be built.
>
and this is really sad.

>>
>> Not everyone needs the same.
>
> Niche. We should be more than simply a desktop O/S (which BTW I use as
> my primary desktop) and we should be more than a simple bare metal O/S.

Simple bare metal O/S is what is really needed.



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