When I first started using Linux, I found SysV init very intimidating (along with the rest of the system). When I eventually stumbled upon Slackware, and then F

When I first started using Linux, I found SysV init very intimidating (along with the rest of the system). When I eventually stumbled upon Slackware, and then FreeBSD, I was euphoric about how simple it was to configure system startup. Which, I guess, is why the BSDs feel a lot less pressure to replace their init/rc system than Linux distros.