On Wed, 14 Oct 2015 07:49:08 -0500 Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> wrote: > What has the end-user, with a single machine, gained today from > the adoption of systemd? Speaking for myself: 1. It took me an hour of googling to write my own working init script. It takes me 10 minutes to write my own systemd unit. 2. Boot times improved. Other than that, no difference. -- Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so. Best wishes, Alex S.