Erik L. Midtsveen 🏴🌈@lemmy.wtf to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agoLinus Comparisonlemmy.wtfexternal-linkmessage-square92fedilinkarrow-up1559arrow-down127
arrow-up1532arrow-down1external-linkLinus Comparisonlemmy.wtfErik L. Midtsveen 🏴🌈@lemmy.wtf to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 17 hours agomessage-square92fedilink
minus-squareozymandias117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·7 hours agoThe GUI wouldn’t let him break it, so he tried the command line. The command line required him to type, with punctuation “Yes, do as I say!” after a big warning. If an average user will do that, the “fix” of needing to create a file before being able to type “Yes, do as I say!” isn’t going to change anything
minus-squareyistdaj@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 hours agoI think there were a few other changes indirectly inspired by what had transpired, but admittedly I can’t remember most of them. I think Debian also modified apt. I also think I remember immutable distros taking off just after this.
The GUI wouldn’t let him break it, so he tried the command line.
The command line required him to type, with punctuation “Yes, do as I say!” after a big warning.
If an average user will do that, the “fix” of needing to create a file before being able to type “Yes, do as I say!” isn’t going to change anything
I think there were a few other changes indirectly inspired by what had transpired, but admittedly I can’t remember most of them. I think Debian also modified apt.
I also think I remember immutable distros taking off just after this.