So, this is not perl? :-) Actually, I heard another OS can have 5 or more APIs to do the same thing (say, listing a directory) because one team wants it this way, and another doesn't.
On 6/9/08, Theo de Raadt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 9, 2008 at 3:36 PM, Marc Balmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> > If you are using a GPS device with nmeaattach(8), please switch to >> > ldattach(8) now. >> >> Thanks Marc for passing on this information. Can you describe in >> short why this change was made? > > No need to have two ways to do one thing. > > -- http://www.glumbert.com/media/shift http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tGvHNNOLnCk "This officer's men seem to follow him merely out of idle curiosity." -- Sandhurst officer cadet evaluation. "Securing an environment of Windows platforms from abuse - external or internal - is akin to trying to install sprinklers in a fireworks factory where smoking on the job is permitted." -- Gene Spafford learn french: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1G-3laJJP0&feature=related