Re: Suid Manager Proposal
On 22 Nov 1996, Daniel Quinlan wrote:
quinlan >* Unnecessary complication. What, are you surprised that Red Hat is
quinlan > easier to install? It's designed for everyone. Debian is being
quinlan > designed by developers for themselves and nobody else. The attitude
quinlan > is not "what do people expect or need from my package", but "what
quinlan > feature do I need at my site from my package". How many
quinlan > Debian-specific configuration files will it take to satisfy the
quinlan > collective creeping featuritis?
RedHat does not have this strong drive to be correct to certain ideals.
And its more business oriented (practical) it seems.
They distribute dosemu setsuid for example.
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