On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 11:02:17AM -0500, Steve Litt wrote:
> Grub is the systemd of bootloaders. It's all about pretty colors, nice
> images, and hiding the fact that processes are being instantiated.

Grub is complex, but that's caused by what it tries to do (read the kernel
image from real filesystems instead of a blockmap like lilo). It doesn't
go beyond its scope, unlike systemd.

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