Re: Lost Trust
On Mon, May 31, 2004 at 01:44:51AM -0600, Lucas Albers wrote:
> As far as features are concerned, removing support for a network card is
> disastrous.
> Eg scenario:
> I'm upgrading my remote server 500 miles away as part of a regular
> maintenance contract.
> I upgrade to sarge, then upgrade my kernel.
> Oops the network stops working, that qualifies as close to the worst item
> that could occur.
If you're installing untested, unassessed software in such a
failure-sensitive environment, I think you're giving a gold-leafed
invitation to the fuckup fairy. You will get bitten in the arse, one way or
another.
- Matt
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