News - [How-to Geek] 4 Linux init systems that almost replaced systemd (and why they failed)

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The other ways Linux handled startup before everything converged. Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/4-linux-init-systems-that-almost-replaced-systemd-and-why-they-failed/ Aggregated via Linux News

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