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Re: [OT] distributions without systemd

From Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.project
Subject Re: [OT] distributions without systemd
Date 2019-01-08 21:50 +0100
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On 1/8/19 1:34 PM, Martin Steigerwald wrote:

> Miles Fidelman - 08.01.19, 18:16:
>>> I would have been very surprised if you had told me 6 months ago
>>> that
>>> I would be writing this, but:
>>>
>>> Please consider Devuan as an alternative.  You have probably seen
>>> awful mails from one or two very toxic trolls pushing Devuan, but
>>> the
>>> actual Devuan developers I have dealt with have been lovely, and on
>>> a
>>> technical level they seem to be doing good work.
>> Thanks!  It's actually high on my list.  I've been waiting for it to
>> mature just a bit, and it seems to have.  Any observations on how it
>> stacks up for a production server?  Anything else that strikes you as
>> a particularly strong Debian alternative for servers?  (My short
>> list, right now is Gentoo, Funtoo, Devuan, and FreeBSD.  I'd been
>> hoping that one of the OpenSolaris derivatives would look solid, but
>> it's never really happened.  Hypervisors & failover, and replicated
>> storage are also high on my list).
> I suggest you take Devuan related questions to the devuan mailing list
> dng¹.

Topic change is definitely appropriate, my apologies. Comparisons of 
distributions, IMHO is within bounds.


>
> One may argue whether Debian's systemd decision process was similar to
> what happened now, but discussing distributions and other operating
> systems without systemd is clearly off topic on this thread and also off-
> topic on the mailing list. It does not add any value to this discussion
> and clutters the thread with unrelated stuff.
>
> That said, two of my server VMs run Devuan since a few months and I am
> happy so far.
>
> [1] https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
>
> Thanks,

Thank you.

-- 
In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice.
In practice, there is.  .... Yogi Berra

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