On: “I wish systemd would get over its thing about sys...

[rwmj]

Virtual machines, containers and appliances all require very short boot times, because they may be created and booted frequently.

[digi_owl → rwmj]

Sometimes it feels as if these would be better served with the age old DOS flat files than something as convoluted as a *nix init.

This because if a "service"/daemon fails to come up, you may as well scuttle the whole VM/container/appliance and spin up another in its place.