On (11/08/07 18:25), Artem Kachitchkine wrote:
>
>
>>> But, but....if I modify the MTU to be 4123 using the
>>> CLI, how will the GUI represent that?
>> depends on what we want the GUI to do- do we want it to be
>> as powerful as the command-line? What if the command line is
>> as twisted ("powerful"?) as ifconfig- do we want to throw
>> all that into a gui?
>
> I don't think we have an either-or case here. The
> Preset1,Preset2,...,Custom model is ubiquitous and widely used. Just make
> it something like:
>
> * 1500 (default)
> * 9000 (max)
> * Custom [input field]
>
> and everyone's happy.
>
> -Artem
I proposed this at one point to Jenya, but evidently this would
violate GUI convention and was forbidden.
--Sowmini