To clear it up I am referring to just the kernel. You can set anything you’d like as PID 1 so we can have a non-unixlike userland. For example, some users set their kernel to boot directly into Emacs, without an init system.

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    9 hours ago

    No. Because your vendor has locked you in and conditioned you for so long. They intentionally make this transition difficult. But once you’ve done it once, it’s easy to do it as many times as you need.