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Altoid

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Registered: 2017-05-07

Posts: 1,727  

The tide is turning

Hello:

Interesting article @The Register:
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37signals is completing its on-prem move, deleting its AWS account to save millions
by Simon Sharwood
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... but the industry pulled a fast one convincing everyone it's the only way,” he concluded.
“No wonder you see cloud vendors and ads and PR everywhere. There's so much money in convincing
everyone that owning your own hardware is impossible or that operating Linux servers is too hard!”

Best,

A.

Last edited by Altoid (2025-05-09 07:19:56)

UnixMan1230

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Registered: 2023-10-21

Posts: 46  

Re: The tide is turning

Another shift in the tide, although perhaps an ephemeral one: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3hBpYQFvhs

If Mint can sustain this, which I personally doubt as the adwaita bastards will simply patch over it and make it impossible, then maybe there's some hope. Still smells like resignation rather than active resistance, though.

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