Re: Linux: concerns over systemd [OT]

[Barry Shein <bzs () world std com>]

I'm reminded of the remark often attributed to DEC CEO Ken Olson,
roughly:

  With VMS (their big complex OS) it might take hours searching
  through manuals to find a feature you need while with Unix you can
  determine in seconds that it is not available.


On October 21, 2014 at 16:10 asullivan () dyn com (Andrew Sullivan) wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 03:11:55PM -0400, Barry Shein wrote:
> > But
> > for example some of my servers boot in seconds.
>
> One is reminded of a mail, included in the Preface to _The UNIX-HATERS
> Handbook_, available at
> http://www.art.net/~hopkins/Don/unix-haters/preface.html.  Apparently,
> things really are going to get a lot worse before they get worse.
>
> Best regards,
>
> A
>
> -- 
> Andrew Sullivan
> Dyn, Inc.
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> v: +1 603 663 0448

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        -Barry Shein

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