On Tue 24 Apr 2018 at 11:00:34 (+0200), Jochen Spieker wrote: > Kenneth Parker: > > One more thing. I'm now learning, quickly, about recent changes, such as > > the net-tools to iproute2 transition which, as I look at my other running > > systems, has been going for a while, > > It has been going on since at least 2008, so calling these changes > "recent" uses a quite flexible definition of that word. :)
Perhaps they seem recent to people who don't stray from the defaults. I looked back and saw that ip arrived with woody in July 2002, but was probably around a bit before that when woody≡testing. Took me at least seven years to discover. Cheers, David.