I think the use of .ini files is exceptionally appropriate for systemd. The developers are at there most transparent here, it is essentially them saying “we wan

I think the use of .ini files is exceptionally appropriate for systemd. The developers are at there most transparent here, it is essentially them saying “we want to be Windows, we want to be the ones who control your system, we make the decisions and you should be thankful that insightful, expert, never ever ever wrong developers like us grace you with this software.” (Obvious fake quote, is obvious) I know the sarcasm is heavy there, but the attitude of the developers of systemd seems to be honestly geared in this direction. So, Of course they use .ini files on Unix, because they want the same sort of mono monster, one true path OS that Windows has.