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On Sun, 14 Dec 2025 01:48:44 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:

> On Sat, 6 Dec 2025 11:30:53 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
> 
>> Unlike systemd, which affected everyone's not so sketchy tried and
>> tested shit. And broke it.
> 
> systemd actually had better backward compatibility with sysvinit scripts
> than some other service-manager alternatives.

It was a learning experience but systemd/systemctl makes adding and 
enabling a new service easy and also adds useful metrics.