Linux: concerns over systemd adoption and Debian's decision to switch

Tue Oct 21 19:31:23 UTC 2014

On Tue, 21 Oct 2014 01:44:57 -0400, Randy Bush <randy at psg.com> wrote:
> systemd is insanity.  one would have hoped that deb and others would
> know better.  sigh.

This is exactly the type of shit one gets by letting non-technical people  
make technical decisions.

systemd should never have even been on the table. If you want a MacOSX  
style launcher, then build one; it doesn't need to replace init or be pid  
1.