"Ross Cameron" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Mar 30, 2008 at 9:26 PM, Jacob Meuser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > you say, "config makes me boot faster." so then people go and config > > their kernel, and then we get problem reports about broken kernels. > > > > that's fine if you want to go break your machines. don't try telling > > others to do the same. > > I disagree,... this form of knowledge sharing amongst more advanced > users of any OS should be encouraged.
Yes, and the knowledge among the more advanced users is "don't do it". So that's what's being shared. > Perhaps there is merit in it in a wider context,... we wont know > unless such things are discussed and debated. > Simply poh pohing it out of hand without wider discussion > throughout the user base is foolish at best. Oh, really. And you think that we haven't discussed this for the past 10 years? all over the mailing lists. //art