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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: More systemdCrap
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 14:51:44 +0000
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On 11/03/2025 12:27, Carlos E.R. wrote:
> On 2025-03-11 08:49, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>> On 10/03/2025 22:17, Carlos E.R. wrote:
> 
> ...
> 
>>> It is a free system, you can choose not to use it if you don't like it.
>>>
>>> And yes, I would also like to remove some facilities from the journal 
>>> after some days. Not possible.
>>>
>> Completely possible if you are a competent programmer.
>> If you can display only a single service you can delete only a single 
>> service.
>> Its just *harder* and we know systemd is all about needless 
>> complexity, not user friendly well written code.
> 
> Get it into your head that they refuse to do it. Intentionally. They 
> have said so. Integrity of data reasons, for auditability.
> 
> If you are a competent programmer you can study the structure of the 
> files and create a program to erase entries from inside the files. 
> Nobody has created that software, to my knowledge. Why?
> 
Cos they are arrogant lazy shits

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