"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

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