ubuntuBSD 16.04 Will Feature a Combination of BusyBox and OpenRC, But No systemd

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Marius Nestor
Jun 20, 2016

ubuntuBSD 16.04 will feature a combination of BusyBox and OpenRC init, as you can see from the tweet attached below. However, if someone wishes to use the venerable SysVinit instead, they should know that it is supported for the time being. That being said, we can hardly wait to get our hands on the final release of ubuntuBSD 16.04 and install this unique operating system on our personal computers.

MN

Marius Nestor

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