Is systemd on Linux Evil – For The Record

Is systemd on Linux Evil - For The Record

Is systemd on Linux Evil? How does it compare to alternatives like runit? I discuss some considerations with systemd and below are the links I reference in the video.

+ systemd_vs_runit - https://www.slant.co/versus/12956/12960/~systemd_vs_runit

+ The Story Behind ‘init’ and ‘systemd’ - https://www.tecmint.com/systemd-replaces-init-in-linux/

+ Use runit - http://www.mikeperham.com/2014/07/07/use-runit/

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Matt Hartley
Matt Hartley
Freedom Penguin’s founder & talking head – Matt has over a decade working with Linux desktops, his operating system experience consists of both Windows and Linux operating platforms. In addition to writing articles on Linux and open source technology for Datamation.com and OpenLogic.com/wazi, Matt also once served as a co-host for a popular Linux-centric podcast.

Matt has written about various software titles, such as Moodle, Joomla, WordPress, openCRX, Alfresco, Liferay and more. He also has additional Linux experience working with Debian based distributions, openSUSE, CentOS, and Arch Linux.

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