systemd is a replacement for the sysvinit daemon used in GNU/Linux and Unix systems, originally authored by Lennart Poettering of Red Hat. It represents a monumental increase in complexity, a slap in the face to the Unix philosophy, and its inherent domineering and viral nature turns it into something akin to a "second kernel" that is spreading all across the Linux ecosystem. This site aims to serve as a rundown and a wake-up call to take a stand against the widespread proliferation of systemd, to detail why it is harmful, and to persuade users to reject its use, and especially its ubiquity.

Good arguments for anonymity.

Article about (the politics/rhetoric of) free/open software that I want to read.

Article discussing the difference between popularity and technical excellence.

Some background to Cornell's determination of the GIOVE-A spreading codes.