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Re: [OT] Is Devuan a hoax?



On Wednesday 10 June 2015 22:25:48 Haines Brown wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 05:07:18PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > On Monday 08 June 2015 17:00:31 pjw wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2015, at 08:41 AM, Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> > >
> > > LMDE 2 is Jessie-based while retaining sysvinit.
>
> I get the impression that Linux Mint is only holding off on systemd
> because it is shaky. When it settles down, it will head in that
> direction. Does this mean abandoning upstart?
>
> Of hand, I don't know if upstart is a script or compiled. For me that
> makes a difference.
>
> > There is also the TDE Debian Live/Install CD.  Debian without systemd.
> >
> > http://exegnulinux.net/downloads/
>
> Lisi, I was not attracted to exegnulinux because it seems too automated.

It is explicitly for TDE.  But it is no more automated than any other Live CD.

> For example, I'm allergic to desktop environments.

No, you are not.  Allergy is a serious illness which can kill its sufferers.  
E.g. I am allergic to bees.  If I get stung and can not get treatment I shall 
die.  You are not allergic to desktop enviroments.  You don't like desktop 
environments.

Lisi



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