<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en"><head> <title></title> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html;charset=utf-8"/> <meta http-equiv="Content-Style-Type" content="text/css"/> </head> <body> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">Hello:</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt"><br /> </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">On 13 Jun 2025 at 15:34, J Leslie Turriff wrote:</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt"><br /> </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">> ... makes a good case for compositor standardization ...</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">A case for standardi ... what?!</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt"><br /> </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">In an ecosystem that (in decades) has not been able to come up with </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">standardised init package, where there are currently four (4!) in </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">use, with one of them (backed by the might and wealth of IBM/RH+MS) </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">threatening with its absurdity the very existence of Linux as we know </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">it?</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt"><br /> </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">You must be joking ...</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt"><br /> </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">.</span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt"><br /> </span></font></div> <div align="left"><font face="Arial" size="2"><span style=" font-size:10pt">A.</span></font></div> </body> </html>