Reading notes
The Tragedy of systemd
FreeBSD developer Benno Rice traces the history of init and bootstrap systems at linux.conf.au 2019 to explain why systemd was seen as necessary and why it provokes such strong reactions. He also discusses why change is scary.
Ideas to listen for
- 1systemd
- 2init systems
- 3freebsd
Discussion context
Excellent and amusing discussion of systemd's technical merits.
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