[CentOS] Cemtos 7 : Systemd alternatives ?

Tue Jul 8 14:27:41 UTC 2014
m.roth at 5-cent.us <m.roth at 5-cent.us>

Scott Robbins wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2014 at 02:09:49PM +0200, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
>> On 08.07.2014 13:57, Scott Robbins wrote:

>> > Now that it's insinuated itself in the RHEL system, I do wonder if it
>> is going to start driving people away.  In many ways, IMHO, RH has become
>> the Windows of Linux, with no serious competitors, at least here in the
>> US. Sure, some companies use something else, but when I had to job hunt
>> last year, 90-95 percent of the Linux admin jobs were for
>> RedHat/CentOS/OEL/SL admins.
>>
>> That presumes that your conservative attitude is the majority opinion
>> though.
>
> Very true. I do remember Adam Williamson of Fedora commenting on their
> forums that he pictured many of the complainers about various changes,
> including systemd, to be old white guys, which fit me to a T.
<snip>
So he's guilty of ageism, as well as aggressively NIH (Not Invented Here),
and a faddist.... Did he actually have any *good*, persuasive reasons for
such changes?

       mark