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1vuio0pswjnm7today at 12:11 AM1 replyview on HN

"for what? to save a second of boot time"

Doubtful the motivation was /etc/rc being too slow

daemontools, runit, s6 solve that problem


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jacquesmtoday at 3:20 AM

The only parties that really cared about boot time were the big hosting providers and container schleppers. For desktop linux it never mattered as much.