Comment by _emacsomancer_
7 years ago
A: I'm not that fond of Ford cars.
B: So you want to drive a horse-and-buggy then?
That is to say, there are quite a number of modern inits that are not systemd. It's such a straw-man argument to bring up sysv init every time someone says something critical of systemd.
The false dichotomy was called out by the Uselessd Guy some years ago.
* http://uselessd.darknedgy.net/ProSystemdAntiSystemd/
Yet it comes up nearly every time I express concern about any aspect of systemd. ("Like it or not, you've got to move on from sysv; systemd is the industry standard" etc. etc.)