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Re: Adapter Names on Stretch



On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 09:02:54PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> 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.

This is quite interesting/informative:

http://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2015/debconf15/systemd_How_we_survived_jessie_and_how_we_will_break_stretch.webm

In fact, there's a few interesting videos on that site.

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"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people
who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the 
oppressing." --- Malcolm X


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