On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 13:16:37 -0700
Rick Moen <rick@???> wrote:

> Quoting richard lucassen (mailinglists@???):

>
> > And apart from that, that a good point of systemd, if ever there are
> > network problems or whatsoever, the boot time may increase by
> > minutes as ntpd cannot start.
>
> This is an extremely illogical objection from someone urging running
> /usr/sbin/ntpdate, as the same is true for it.

I don't know about that. Do you mean you've never even considered
putting Halloween Code in one of your projects to error out in the
presence of Systemd? I have. Trouble is, I don't have enough money to
make my project capable of winning a fork.

SteveT

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