Re: Adapter Names on Stretch

[Gene Heskett <gheskett@wdtv.com>]

On Friday 28 August 2015 13:48:49 Ric Moore wrote:

> On 08/28/2015 12:57 PM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > But why should I be punished because I use static addresss defined
> > in the hosts file?
>
> Because that was the OLD way to doit. We can't have old no more. I DO
> have this dim weak hope that systemd will blow NM out of the water
> finally and replace it all with one config file that can be edited as
> needed by an aging old fart with minimal headaches. Yes, it is a sad
> commentary that I have come unwound to that degree. In a FAIR world,
> it would be that simple and Gates and Company would go penniless. :/
> Ric
My sentiemnts exactly, but until the new way Just Works, which it hasn't 
come anywhere near doing yet, the old way WILL prevail here.

But if you want to compare our states of unwound, remember I have an 
almost 20 year head start on a young whipersnapper like you. ;o)

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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