CPU Frequency Scaling

[Alfredo Ferrari]

+1 for Matthew position
On Mon, 4 Dec 2006, Matthew Miller wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 11:59:06AM -0500, David Zeuthen wrote:
>>>> knows, maybe the system administrator can just tweak a few settings in
>>>> the Fedora Directory Server and the changes gets propagated out to his
>>>> servers. I really think that's the user experience we want; not some
>>>> set of human-editable configuration files in /etc.
>>> Who is "we" here, though?
>> Should be evident: only speaking for myself, of course, hoping to
>> influence the Fedora Project otherwise I wouldn't be posting this to the
>> development list of the Fedora Project, would I? It's a meritocracy
>> after all isn't it?
>
> No, I didn't mean that, sorry, and I definitely don't want to take the
> conversation in *that* direction.
>
> I'm just not convinced that not being able to ssh in to a server and edit
> some config files but rather have to figure out how to tweak the
> policy-daemon-of-the-month is the user experience a large segment of "we"
> wants at all. Human-editable config files are a huge strength. Using a
> policy daemon may be part of the answer, but it should be able to get its
> configuration from something that can be fixed with vi.
>
>

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