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I don't think it would get adopted in its current form. Systemd is a massive violation of the Principle of Least Astonishment[0]. [0] http://www.unixguide.net

• the_why_of_y 12y ago
  To avoid violating this principle, the commonly accepted industry best practice to never change anything at all.
  • bashinator 12y ago
    If it ain't broke, don't fix it. If it is broke, make sure people still know how to use it after you're done fixing it. As an aside, I've heard it theorized that part of the reason Microsoft tends to do massive GUI facelifts every few releases, is to keep the Windows/Office training industry going strong.