phil995511 - <phil995...@gmail.com> writes: you say using backports is for advanced users yet you want users to be able to choose their init systems? that's backwards. most users do not care about the init system they use. adding backports and installing a new kernel is not actually that difficult to do, and is easier than switching away from non-systemd. Both of which are already possible in debian.
> As for the availability via backport of more recent kernels, this option is > reserved for advanced users, so it is far from accessible to everyone !!! > Devuan offers users several init managers to choose from, this is what > Debian should have offered since Debian 8 in 2015... you should never have > argued about this and made the Debian project lose developers who preferred > to stay true to their ideas and who had to create Devuan for that.
