[sdgfdhdgj]

> To me, that is a "non-consensual" change, and I try to avoid any technology that has a history of these non-consensual changes, because I want my systems to run without extra maintenance.

Then stop using Linux. The Linux kernel replaces subsystems with different, incompatible subsystems all the time. For example packet filtering was once ipfwadm then ipchains followed by iptables and now nftables.

[forgotmypw17]

Excuse me, who do you think you are, to tell me what to do?