On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 04:36:36PM +0000, KatolaZ wrote: > On Wed, Feb 03, 2016 at 11:24:16AM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > [cut] > > > > > > > I suggest netwiz. Or ifwiz, which does not exist on google. I would > > > avoid ipwiz, since there apparently exists already a tool named ipwiz > > > for macosx. > > > > Ah. The interactive wizards that run your system for you. > > A trendy name, suitable if you like the Windows approach. > > So let netwiz be the GUI front end, and let netmgr be the back end. > > Let us install one without the other, and write new front ends far > > into the future. > > Eheheheh! I didn't have in mind Windows at all when I suggested ifwiz, > to be honest :) I haven't seen a Windows installation in the last 15 > years or so, so if there are wizards over there, their power has not > had any effect on me lately. Or perhaps I should put back on my > tinfoil-hat... > > The only "wizard" I remember was an icon in the front page of the > setup tool of KDE 1.something :D
Not absolutely sure, but Windows was the first place I saw where people routinely ended up using setup wizards (that was what they were called, wizards) to do incomprehensible things to their systems when installing software or hardare or such. -- hendrik _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
