On 6/22/07, Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 22/06/07, andrewk9 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Here is my first stab at a list of stuff I would personally like to see in 
> > Indiana:
> >
> > 2. Support *many* more SATA controllers and VGAs.
>
> I would just like to comment that people's assumption that a new
> project will somehow make hardware support magically appear that does
> not exist now is illogical.
>
> The goal for supporting hardware is the same for Solaris as it is for
> any distribution based on OpenSolaris technology.
>
> I think its safe to assume that more hardware support in general is a
> good thing and is desirable in any situation. A new project does not
> somehow make resources appear that did not exist before to make this
> happen though.
>
> > 3. Some less brain-dead defaults:
> >          -- Root user home directory under /root
>
> I would like to know why we can't do this as well. I've also hated all
> the "." files and directories that are littered on my system *even if
> I don't ever do a graphical login." Of course, we should be
> discouraging people from using root login wherever possible and take
> advantage of RBAC.
>
> >          -- Command completion at shell prompt using arrow keys (ksh93 
> > and/or bash).
>
> Definitely. ksh93 is awesome for this! Personally, I think with the
> right setup, most people wouldn't even realise they were using ksh93
> instead of bash. Roland has an amazing script for ksh which does by
> number completion which is really handy.

+1

Bruno
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