Stepping into the “not my problem but let me try to help by directing to the person who can help” mode never seems to result in anything other than the next day being “hello again you helped me yesterday can you help me again?” endless cycle….

#pleaseCallTheServiceDesk #escalationPath #support #notMyJob

#Mastodon released the first beta of Mastodon 4.3, I saw it from the blog

Looks like a lot of changes for any admin. Please support your local admin with a donation. Thank you.

https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/releases/tag/v4.3.0-beta.1

#update #admin #support #donation

Release v4.3.0-beta.1 · mastodon/mastodon

WarningThis is a pre-release! This has not been as widely tested as regular releases, although it is still tested on mastodon.social and some other servers. If you update to this release, you will ...

^GitHub

#Rust for #Linux #maintainer steps down in #frustration with 'nontechnical #nonsense'

source: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/02/rust_for_linux_maintainer_steps_down/

The video depicts resistance to #Filho's request to get information to statically encode file system interface semantics in Rust bindings, as a way to reduce errors. Ts'o's objection is that C code will continue to evolve, and those changes may break the Rust bindings – and he doesn't want the responsibility of fixing them if that happens.

#C #Programming #nerd #kernel #problem #support #future #news #code

Rust for Linux maintainer steps down in frustration with 'nontechnical nonsense'

Community seems to C Rust more as a burden than a benefit

^{Thomas Claburn (The Register)}