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Re: network-manager as default? No! (was: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy)



Stanislav Maslovski <stanislav.maslovski@gmail.com> (Sun Apr  3 12:37:26 2011):
> On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 10:11:03AM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> > But if network-manager would become default and ifupdown an optional
> > replacement, I would question Debian's capacity to make technically
> > excellent decisions and wonder, how much we have been dragged along
> > by "user-friendly distros" and slid off the track.
> 
> I agree. If that happens I will seriously think about moving to
> another distro (I have been using Debian since around 1999). Or maybe
> to a *BSD.

Using Debian (and partly supporting it) since about 1996: as soon as the
network manager and similar tools become the default, it will be Debian's
last days on my and our customers machines.

    Best regards from Dresden/Germany
    Viele Grüße aus Dresden
    Heiko Schlittermann
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