[TUHS] Version 256 of systemd boasts '42% less Unix philosophy' • The Register

[Dave Horsfall]

On Thu, 13 Jun 2024, Arrigo Triulzi via TUHS wrote:

> Binary logs, ’nuff said.

Ugh...

> Good sysadmins live & die by grep and being able to visually detect 
> departures from the norm by just looking at the “shape” of logs 
> scrolling down a screen (before), terminal window now.

Which is exactly what I do: one window with "tail -F /var/log/maillog" and 
another with "tail -F /var/log/httpd-access.log"; I've spotted lots of 
attacks that way (followed by a quick update to my firewall).

-- Dave