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On 3/4/26 09:39, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> The fact that "Alpine" of user-centric distributions is based
> on releases rather than a rolling release can indeed be a major
> advantage. Good point and for me, the only good point mentioned so far!

`openrc` vs `systemd` is also a differentiating point for me.  `openrc` 
gets the job done in more places.

(`systemd` doesn't support *BSD for example.)
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Stuart Longland (aka Redhatter, VK4MSL)

I haven't lost my mind...
   ...it's backed up on a tape somewhere.