β² 948 βΌ Linux For Life (lemm.ee) submitted 1 year ago by azha@lemm.ee to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 169 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] bjoern_tantau@swg-empire.de 35 points 1 year ago (1 child) Yeah, this meme is bullshit but gets still posted every other month or so. Windows can also just kill a process, similar to sigkill. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] silasmariner@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago I don't mind a bullshit meme, most memes are bullshit. Sometimes the bullshittery itself is the funny bit, or to put it another way, there are times like this where the absurdity of it is what's funny to me. Like, Linux's kill levels operate, as they must, as advice to the running process, because the os has no insight or capability as to how to gracefully close a process - nor should it. It's an impossible task to know what safe cleanup looks like. But I like the image of the Linux penguin shooting Firefox tbqh permalink fedilink source parent
[β] silasmariner@programming.dev 2 points 1 year ago I don't mind a bullshit meme, most memes are bullshit. Sometimes the bullshittery itself is the funny bit, or to put it another way, there are times like this where the absurdity of it is what's funny to me. Like, Linux's kill levels operate, as they must, as advice to the running process, because the os has no insight or capability as to how to gracefully close a process - nor should it. It's an impossible task to know what safe cleanup looks like. But I like the image of the Linux penguin shooting Firefox tbqh permalink fedilink source parent