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Basically what Microsoft has been doing since Windows 8 in 2012 is the equivalent of deprecating open(2). The people writing the new APIs have no idea how to de
by asveikau 4y ago
Basically what Microsoft has been doing since Windows 8 in 2012 is the equivalent of deprecating open(2). The people writing the new APIs have no idea how to design them, they think something like having a flag to overwrite the existing file is useless, confusing, legacy cruft.
I doubt people working in the Linux space would be so brazen.
- bacchusracine 4y ago>I doubt people working in the Linux space would be so brazen. Have you heard about this little project called Gnome yet?
- asveikau 4y agoI haven't used gnome on my own machines since the late 90s, or on machines that aren't mine since the mid 2000s, so I dunno. I really doubt they'd try to literally destroy open(2). Sandboxing is different from this.