On 7/14/2017 1:09 PM, Anton Aylward wrote:
On 14/07/17 12:53 PM, Brian K. White wrote:
I reject the premise that the only rational response to defects is to abandon everything rather than work to correct the defect.
A perfectly rational statement because the word "only" is there.
Sometimes the solution to a problem is to "do something else". As I see Einstein being quoted as saying "We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them."
As far as I can make out systemd does solve problems that are either insoluble using SysVinit or are simply so rococo using SysVinit as to be unintelligible and unmaintainable by us mere mortals.
However, many Linux user are not facing those problems. And that, like hamlet said, is the rub.
As for 'wisdom', that seems to be a $10 word when what was really lacking was a ten-cent word: TACT.
The idea of stagnation or inflexibility does not apply to basic principles. If we decided 100, or 50,000 years ago that murder is wrong, when does that idea expire? -- bkw -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org