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Re: ITP: laptop-netconf -- a network detection and configuration program



* David Whedon 

| Probably mostly size, which may or may not be a valid argument.  pump is 23k
| compressed on the install disks, dhcp-client is somewhere around 40k minimum.
| When the installer sets up dhcp it is nice to just leave it alone, locking us in
| to whatever dhcp client is used on the installer.  I could see about using
| dhcp-client in boot-floppies, don't know if it makes sense.

Last time you asked about it (on 2001-01-15, msgid
<20010115232841.K7523@ogun.gordian.com> ), the consensus for
debian-installer at least, was that dhclient was better than pump.

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Tollef Fog Heen
Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are.



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