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Initrd Support Could Finally Be On Its Way To Being Removed From The Linux Kernel (www.phoronix.com)

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[–] possiblylinux127@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 week ago

This is fairly clickbaity

Initrd support is not going away any time soon as far as I can tell since it does have a use case. However, initramfs is preferred and should be used unless there is a reason not to.