On Sun, Feb 01, 2015 at 10:13:09PM +0000, KatolaZ wrote: > > My point is that if you need to care about boot loaders (or > recompiling the kernel, or shrinking/extending a couple of > partitions), then you should know exactly what you are doing, or be > ready to accept the consequences, or refrain from doing anything :)
My point is that it should be easy to learn what it is you're doing. > > You might find it harsh, but I am convinced that most of the mess we > are forced to deal with nowadays (including the systemd nonsense and a > lot of other shit around) is due to a series of attempts to make > things "easy for the home user", under the assumption that the system > should act as a nanny and be able to deal with the ignorance, lack of > experience and laziness of the "home user", even for tasks that can > potentially hinder the functionality of the entire operating > system. That's why I get a bit nervous when anything is proposed "for > the good of the home user" :) Which is exactly why I want to see documentation rather than more take-care-of-everything automation. -- hendrik _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
