
It's a philosophical fight.
Traditional Unix with init is in the spirit of a single purpose efficient tool that might be linked up with others as the need arises. Think of it a Ryobi battery pack that can be hooked to a drill head or a reciprocating saw or flashlight head.
systemd is like a Swiss army knife. It does it all.
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Alex
"There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."
-- Isaac Asimov

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a6l6e6x
Dec. 4, 2016, 05:29:07 PM EST
It's a philosoihical fight.
Traditional Unix with init is in the spirit of a single purpose efficient tool that might be linked up with others as the need arises. Think of it a Ryobi battery pack that can be hooked to a drill head or a reciprocating saw or flashlight head.
systemd is like a Swiss army knife. It does it all.
Alex
"There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that "my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge."
-- Isaac Asimov