[arch-general] [arch-dev-public] Migration to systemd

[Fons Adriaensen]

On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 12:25:05AM +0800, Rashif Ray Rahman wrote:

> Please think of systemd as the freedesktop.org specs for desktop files
> or graphical interoperability between distributions (X11, d-bus).

I'm trying to attach some meaning to that sentence, but so
far I can't.

> It is a new 'upstream' that we can rely on for running our GNU/Linux
> systems. It so happens that this time it's a core part of the system
> that's being 'standardised'. If you're not a fan of freedesktop.org,
> then I'm afraid that's a religious position you choose to take.

That is completely upside down. Blindly accepting truth 'fom above'.
in this case freedesktop.org, is a religious attitude. Refusing
to do that certainly is not.

Ciao,

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