Re: Debian or Stormix
William Jensen <jensenb@bodach.com> wrote:
>
> An advantage of a "steep learning curve" is two-fold. Number one you
> get a
> nice confidence boost from the effort it took to learn something new
> and
> challenging. Second is you actually understand what the system is
> doing.
> For example, if the average RH user's linuxconf no longer worked,
> could they
> change their network from dhcp to static ip? Could they modify their
> init
> scripts? Would they even know where to look? This is why I've
> reconciled
> myself to doing it the 'right' way (imo) and learning the underpinings
> of
> the system instead of relying on tools. Linux makes me feel ignorant
> enough,
> there is no need to further it by blindly following a tool and not
> knowing
> what it's doing to your system.
I happen to agree. The point I was making was that Storm does not deny
the user any of the traditional tools for configuring the system. It
simply supplies additional tools for those who want them. It is about
choice.
--
Phillip Deackes
Using Storm Linux
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