> Is it? It has clean and logical abstractions, and consistency. Services depending in each other isn‘t complex or difficult to understand.
For a technologist or engineer, yes. For a layperson, no. The average consumer who desires privacy is probably neither a technologist or engineer, so the longterm target is something that just works.
Laypeople also aren't going to entertain the kind of pedantry that is systemd vs systemD vs System D vs SystemD so making systems that abstract further away from those communities is beneficial.
Edit: Thank you for your correction, as a systems engineer, but I couldn't help but highlight this is a big hurdle even in the Linux communities that I've been a part of as desktop Linux as gained wider adoption by laypeople.
For a technologist or engineer, yes. For a layperson, no. The average consumer who desires privacy is probably neither a technologist or engineer, so the longterm target is something that just works.
Laypeople also aren't going to entertain the kind of pedantry that is systemd vs systemD vs System D vs SystemD so making systems that abstract further away from those communities is beneficial.
Edit: Thank you for your correction, as a systems engineer, but I couldn't help but highlight this is a big hurdle even in the Linux communities that I've been a part of as desktop Linux as gained wider adoption by laypeople.