Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2000 19:56:05 -0400 (EDT) From: "Richard A. Steenbergen" <ras@e-gerbil.net> To: bv@wjv.com Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "ifconfig" == "ifconfig -a" Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007191955100.95155-100000@overlord.e-gerbil.net> In-Reply-To: <200007192351.TAA96891@mail.wanlogistics.net>
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On Wed, 19 Jul 2000 bv@wjv.com wrote: > > Is it just me, who thinks this? > > I think retaining the classic Unix behaviour with no arguments giving useage > options is the way it should be. That keeps the consitancy. > > Changing the standard design to match other OSes implementation is a > step in the wrong direction. I don't think the arguement is to make it "like linux", I think the arguement is that "classic unix" behavior is wrong and inconsistant with a well thought out design. :P -- Richard A Steenbergen <ras@e-gerbil.net> http://www.e-gerbil.net/humble PGP Key ID: 0x138EA177 (67 29 D7 BC E8 18 3E DA B2 46 B3 D8 14 36 FE B6) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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