• testman@lemmy.ml
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    10 months ago

    I wonder how angry will the maintainers be in 2036:

    aaaa, why do we have to support this ancient release, why did we promise 12 years of support

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        10 months ago

        Humorously, in 12 years we can say “well, it still works on Ubuntu” 🤷‍♂️

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      10 months ago

      “Oh no, we’re getting paid to do this thing instead of some other thing.”

      Part of having a job is working on things that need to be worked on, not because they’re fun.

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        10 months ago

        That still causes internal screaming and when you reach the point where you feel you don’t learn anything new because you only babysit some legacy shit you leave.