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this.

the whole "sysv init is so slow because of shell scrips" was a scapegoat. yes bash is relatively slow. and yes, dash is the answer to that problem, not systemd.

they who control systemd now control Linux as an OS. not as an API (that's kernel/libc) but as an OS. how you manage it, run it, suspend it, initialize it, turn it off, everything

was RH, and now is MS.




RH is s/MS/IBM/, quite literally.


IBM owns Red Hat. The systemd project came out of Red Hat.

But Microsoft employs Lennart Pöttering, so that might be what the comment meant. Pöttering created systemd and is the main maintainer, even now.




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