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Systemd wants to expand to include a sudo replacement (outpost.fosspost.org)
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[–] technom@programming.dev 3 points 6 months ago

The problem is that all of those interdependent parts and software that are dependent on it become entrenched. There is no freedom to replace individual parts with an alternative because something else will break. That's what I call 'Modular in theory, monolithic in practice'.