starting Fedora Server SIG

Doug Ledford dledford at redhat.com
Tue Nov 18 21:26:32 UTC 2008


On Sun, 2008-11-16 at 00:13 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> Jeremy Katz wrote:
> > Lots of things in a modern system are far removed from the stuff a unix
> > sysadmin has traditionally dealt with.  That doesn't make it necessarily
> > "bad".  And as Seth pointed out, this "all new is bad" or "all new is
> > good" dichotomy is a part of the problem
> >
> >   
> But if a system claiming to be new/better can't provide more or less 
> exact emulation of the system it wants to replace, it probably really 
> isn't better.

That statement is based on the incorrect assumption that the way things
used to be is/will be sane for the way things are going.  Sometimes you
just need to do things differently because what we grew up doing just
doesn't work any more.

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