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Re:Why systemd? by walterbell on Tuesday September 23, 2014 @06:22AM (#8354719)
> "the trend seems to be that all aspects of a modern OS are getting larger and more complicated. A little here, a little there, it all adds up and becomes a lot, everywhere. It's a sad trend."

Some hypervisor-based systems are moving in the opposite direction, with unikernels that reduce or eliminate the OS to run directly on virtual hardware: Cloudius OSv, HalVM, OpenMirage, Erlang on Xen.

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