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It took 'over 80 different developers' to review and fix 'mess' made by students who sneaked bad code into Linux

bombastic bob Silver badge
WTF?

Re: "use the money to bribe Microsoft to hire him away from Redhat"

see icon...

'services' in windows NT (and later) were supposed to be like daemons in POSIX OS's...

* run in userland as background processes

* 'system' type of user context (root, other user)

* auto-start on boot or on demand

* managed by system utilities

without arguing against systemd [which I would] I question the validity of your comparison between windows and Linux and 'windows services' [which I've written] and the assertion that in any way the windows way is superior...

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