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Systemd, ten years later: a historical and technical retrospective
10 years ago, systemd was announced and swiftly rose to become one of the most persistently controversial and polarizing pieces of software in recent history, and especially in the GNU/Linux world. The quality and nature of debate has not improved in the least from the major flame wars around 2012-2014, and systemd…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
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| May 3, 2020 | Systemd, ten years later: a historical and technical retrospective by vezzy-fnord | 381 | 432 |
| Jan 8, 2022 | Systemd, 10 years later (2020) by sysoleg | 253 | 317 |
| May 16, 2020 | Systemd, 10 years later: a historical and technical retrospective by donmcc | 96 | 59 |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Systemd, 10 years later: a historical and technical retrospective (2020) by fanf2 | 72 | 90 |
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