On 30 Apr 2002 at 13:17, Philip S Tellis wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
> > 3. Have several customizations, which I would not trust a GUI based / web
> >    based config tool to touch, it would most likely screw things beyond
> >    repair
> I guess most people will just have to be burnt once or twice to realise 
> that this is a very real problem.  The reason I stopped using linuxconf 
> long before I found out how bad it really is.

Exactly. It's not fault of linuxconf being a UI/GUI application but it's fault 
of bad design that prevented hand made changes. That's encroachment/intrusion 
what ever you prefer to call it..

I shouldn't be preaching this as I use webmin all the time for my kitchen sink 
"server" but I guess that's OK..;-)

 Shridhar

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