Yes, this, uh, adult, reasoned, calmly and rationally stated essay really instills confidence in the maturity and professionalism of the maintainers of this distribution.
It has always struck me that I can't seem to find a critique of systemd that lacks namecalling, cursing or at least one suggestion that Poettering do something that sounds anatomically unfeasable. It's as if the critics are largely middle-schoolers who don't actually have any skin in the game.
Seriously, who cares how fast it boots?
People who pay for your time by the hour.
I'm not going to bother saying anything about Lennart or other core systemd developers since it's been widely established that they have proven to be disagreeable on numerous occasions.
Yeah, why can't they be professional, courteous and agreeable at all times like other prominent linux developers?
no really, it's a wolf this time
You do realize that the ending of the story was that there really was a wolf, and the flock got eaten, right?
"Life begins when you can spend your spare time programming instead of watching television." -- Cal Keegan