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Date:      Wed, 15 Dec 1999 17:32:19 -0600
From:      Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
To:        "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com>
Cc:        Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>, Mark Newton <newton@internode.com.au>, Peter Jeremy <peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au>, Donn Miller <dmmiller@cvzoom.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sysinstall: is it really at the end of its lifecycle?
Message-ID:  <19991215173219.N868@holly.calldei.com>
In-Reply-To: <3857D1B0.66C930F9@newsguy.com>
References:  <2177.945155945@zippy.cdrom.com> <3855F364.E66EC87B@cvzoom.net> <99Dec15.073843est.40325@border.alcanet.com.au> <19991215083352.B3500@internode.com.au> <19991215000600.C77327@yedi.iaf.nl> <19991214174432.Y868@holly.calldei.com> <3857D1B0.66C930F9@newsguy.com>

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On Thu, Dec 16, 1999, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> GUI's are *NEVER* the faster way to administer. They can make faster a
> very limited set of tasks. When I worked with AIX, even though I was
> very comfortable with SMIT, at any time when I wanted to do something
> fast, it was CLI all the way.
> 
> Perhaps you mean "easy" instead of "quick"? Or maybe "quick" as in "flat
> learning curve"?

   I'm not going out of my way to make it so that you'll see

"Click this thing here to make it so that hackers cannot send
floods to port XXX"

   I'll do my best to make it as featureful as what we have in
our commands here.

-- 
|Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
|Never trust a computer you can't lift.  - Stan Masor
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