systemd became a standard because Debian adopted it after a lengthy discussion, partially because big Debian users like Spotify expressed an interest in systemd

systemd became a standard because Debian adopted it after a lengthy discussion, partially because big Debian users like Spotify expressed an interest in systemd. https://lists.debian.org/debian-ctte/2014/01/msg00287.html https://lists.debian.org/debian-ctte/2014/01/msg00287.html