> The evidence is in the never ending list of posts like these that pop up all the time. So posts hating on something are proof that something doesn't work? T

> The evidence is in the never ending list of posts like these that pop up all the time. So posts hating on something are proof that something doesn't work? The open-source way used to be "come up with an alternative and win on merit". These days, since what systemd is trying to do is complex, it seems to be "complain about it online but keep using it" which leads to a super toxic user base, which might explain why bugfixing it (since you have to interact with said users) is so hard.