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Re: Assorted arm-buster problems - network configuration



On Sat, Jul 06, 2019 at 08:13:03AM -0000, Curt wrote:
> On 2019-07-05, <tomas@tuxteam.de> <tomas@tuxteam.de> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Jul 05, 2019 at 09:27:29PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> Some users are always fearful of new technology. They find all sorts of
> >> ways to rubbish it, usually without any strong technical grounds but by
> >> an appeal to tradition and emotion.
> >
> > Some other people always try to skirt a sound technical argument by
> > reducing dissenting standpoints to psychological "reasons", e.g.
> > "resistance to change".
> 
> You've offered no sound technical arguments whatsoever against avahi
> that I have seen.  In fact, you often seem to find it quite irresistible
> to pipe up with the fuzziest stuff at the fuzziest moments (like
> expressing for the umpteenth time here your OT detestation of Google et.
> al. and the vast conspiracy you believe is behind them all). 

Meh.

I have my reasons to avoid Avahi. Among other things, as a sysadmin,
the last thing I want is lots of entities in my network broadcasting
"Hey, I'm a database: wanna play with me?".

But that wasn't my point, was it?

Cheers
-- t

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