#nocomments yes

A few news sites brought articles (some shorter, others longer) about last week’s blog story on systemd (http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html):

• Linux Weekly News (http://lwn.net/Articles/385536/)

• The H Open (http://www.h-online.com/open/news/item/Systemd-presented-as-SysV-Init-and-Upstart-alternative-991875.html)

• OSNews (http://www.osnews.com/story/23232/Rethinking_PID_1)

• Pro Linux (german) (http://www.pro-linux.de/news/1/15621/systemd-alternative-zu-init-vorgeschlagen.html)

• Golem (german) (http://www.golem.de/1005/74884.html)

• c’t (german) (http://www.heise.de/ct/meldung/SysVinit-und-Upstart-Alternative-Systemd-vorgestellt-991662.html)

• Reddit #1 (http://www.reddit.com/r/coding/comments/bym56/systemd_rethinking_pid_1/), Reddit #2 (http://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/bybxf/rethinking_pid_1/)

Related to this, Scott’s cordial reply (http://www.netsplit.com/2010/04/30/on-systemd/).

And this I find funny, make sure to vote for it… ;-) (http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/24701/)

Many of the comments on those stories are quite interesting, though sometimes a little, uh…, misled… ;-)

Generally the reception of the ideas seems to be very positive. And that’s certainly good news and encouraging.