"Systemd vs SysVinit: Which Linux Boot Manager Reigns Supreme?"

invalid@example.com (Demons), Demons
Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:42:49 +0000
Unix/Linux Systems

Title: Systemd vs SysVinit: Which Linux Boot Manager Reigns Supreme?

Hey everyone, I've been thinking about this for a while now - what's the real difference between Systemd and SysVinit? SysVinit has been the traditional way of booting Linux for years, but Systemd seems to be gaining traction (and controversy). Who's still using SysVinit, and what are your thoughts on the transition to Systemd?