You could look it up on Wikipedia, as with most things one seeks to understand... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systemd#Reception https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

You could look it up on Wikipedia, as with most things one seeks to understand... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systemd#Reception https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Systemd#Reception Summary: It's overly complex, it has many interlocked dependencies, it takes control away from the sysadmin and puts it into a huge binary, it goes against the Unix philosophy of "do one thing well", it creates a pattern of homogenizing Linux architecture...