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Author: Antony Stone
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Linux Without systemd: Why You Should Use Devuan, the Debian Fork
On Thursday 26 July 2018 at 17:16:56, Эльбрус Кондратьев wrote:

> It's called 'herd behavior'. Someone told them that systemd constituted
> 'the way to go'. Nevermind if that way results irrational.


Oh well, at least it wasn't Hurd behaviour, otherwise we wouldn't have an
Operating System at all...

Antony.

> On Thu, 2018-07-26 at 10:49 -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> > On Thu, 26 Jul 2018 07:13:52 -0400
> >
> > Hendrik Boom <hendrik@???> wrote:
> > > I found this article online.
> > >
> > > https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/debian-without-systemd-devuan/
> >
> > I could have swapped the phrase "s6 plus s6-rc" for "systemd" and that
> > entire video would have been true except the part that says if you're
> > using Enterprise Linux, you're stuck with systemd.
> >
> > Can I ask all of you something? How do people, who call themselves
> > developers, joyfully embrace a false choice like systemd vs sysvinit?
> > Do these same "developers" neglect to put in error handling for a bad
> > value, because the program earlier supposedly set the variable to one
> > of two correct values?
> >
> > I found this video particularly obnoxious.
> >
> > SteveT


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