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On 08/27/2016 11:30 PM, Daniel Campbell wrote: |
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> On 08/24/2016 09:42 AM, Zac Medico wrote: |
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>> On 08/24/2016 09:33 AM, Michael Orlitzky wrote: |
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>>> * no benefit put forth so far, other than that it's the same file that |
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>>> systemd uses, which is true but not beneficial as far as I can tell |
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>> It's a de facto standard. Being different for the sake of being |
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>> different is not a virtue in cases like this. |
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> And doing things because "everyone else does it" is dumb, because it |
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> precludes our ability to choose and makes us subject to the decisions |
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> made outside of our distribution. Of course, as a distro we're subject |
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> to outside decisions often, but what's the point of being a distro if |
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> you're doing things the same way everyone else does? |
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Is /etc/fstab dumb? How about /etc/hosts? Should we use something |
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different, just because we can? |
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Thanks, |
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Zac |