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Autor: ashigaru53
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A: dng_at_lists.dyne.org_ashigaru53@duck.com
Asunto: Re: [DNG] Yeah, I'm angry

Speaking of metastasizing,
I recently read where systemd is replacing sudo with their own called run0.
https://linuxiac.com/systemd-v256-introduces-run0/
"A safer alternative to sudo"



On Monday, June 17th, 2024 at 6:10 PM, Hendrik Boom <hendrik@???> wrote:

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> On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 11:33:10AM +0200, Enrico Weigelt, metux IT consult wrote:
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> > On 15.06.24 12:17, Peter Duffy wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > > I guess the trouble is that people with an agenda (hidden or otherwise)
> > > won't listen to rational arguments.
> > >
> > > For me, it all boils down (and has always boiled down) to a single
> > > question. Why is systemd not optional?
> >
> > That's a bit too vague, IMHO. We should be asking, what exactly shall
> > be optional from what, under which cirumstances ? What exactly makes it
> > non-optional right now ?
> > (continuing below ...)
>
>
> The strength of the open-source GNU/Linux ecosystem is that it is, to a
> great extent, modular. When people don't like a component they can replace
> it, and many users do this and contribute components to the general pool.
> This is both GNU/Linux's greatest strength and its greatest weakness.
>
> If systemd were just an init system, it would fit into this model, and,
> as init system, therear already enough other init systems to replace it.
>
> But it is not just an init system. It is growing (some would say
> metastasizing) to take over more and more normal functions of other system
> components, and often incompatibly.
>
> This makes it a huge lump that is no longer composed of independent modules
> that can freely be replaced.
>
> And that's how it is taking over. There seems to be no choice but to give
> into it wholesale or avoid it altogether.
>
> -- hendrik
>
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