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Auteur: Didier Kryn
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Aan: dng
Onderwerp: Re: [DNG] Devuan Weekly News LX
Le 04/01/2016 15:29, Haines Brown a écrit :
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 02:43:57PM +0100, Didier Kryn wrote:
>> ...
>>      We are discovering day after day that "init freedom" is about
>> the emerged part of the iceberg. Debian still pretends to offer init
>> freedom. What is under the sea level is a whole monolithic operating
>> system absorbing all critical Linux subsystems like a black hole.
>> Therefore escaping this monster means much more than init freedom,
>> it is something like keeping a free Linux/Gnu OS.
> Didier, as a lurker, can I ask what elements besides systemd and udev do
> you think define this black hole? Is there a consensus over this?

>
>

     From the beginning, there is also syslog, some integration of the 
display-manager to have the xwindow server running under user's account. 
udev and dbus are being absorbed, which was not announced initially 
There are other things I have read on this list, but I don't remember 
them... It's much more than an init program.


     Didier