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OT: gas plant (was Re: Issues upgrading Wheezy --> Jessie (was ... Re: brasero requires gvfs))



On Sun, 14 Sep 2014, Bzzzz wrote:

On Sat, 13 Sep 2014 22:46:31 +0200
lee <lee@yun.yagibdah.de> wrote:
All interesting things you said, plus a bunch of other readings
confort me in my first impression: Linux was becoming too much
secured for the taste of agencies (and which better candidate
than a gas plant

for those unfamiliar with the french figurative use of the term gas
refinery ("usine à gaz"):

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rube_Goldberg_machine#Similar_expressions_worldwide

that hammers its looong claws down to… dbus, which assume most of
the machine exchanges, and a convenient "project" that big that it
inevitably will produce nice and juicy security bugs for the next
decades to come).

-wes

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