Systemd continues to be a terrible choice. Violates “Drop privs early and forever" and the “Do one thing and do it well” rules of UNIX. security-tracker.debian.org/… security-tracker.debian.org/… security-tracker.debian.org/…
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Replying to @it_audit
I’m respectfully going to disagree here. systemd does a lot of things that Linux admins need, which weren’t supported by earlier bootloaders (which incidentally also didn’t drop privs).

Jan 10, 2019 · 9:50 PM UTC

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Replying to @hal_pomeranz
That’s completely fair, Hal. It’s just the “Do everything as root” and “reinvent the wheel” approaches that irritate me.