The FACE interface gave me UnixPC/3b1 flashbacks. Good times...

This would be an interesting OpenSolaris project. Is there value in writing a 
spec describing what functions the GUI would/does provide and seeing if the 
community wants to take it on?

-Craig

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Craig Steinberger
Client Solutions Technical Specialist
Sun Microsystems

----- Original Message -----
From: Bill Sommerfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thursday, October 13, 2005 1:53 pm
Subject: Re: [osol-code] For Review: AT&T FACE and FMLI EOL

> On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 05:03, Frank Hofmann - Solaris Sustaining wrote:
> > [ ... ]
> > > I assume that the process went through the necessary ARC
> > > review and was approved there. What was the rationale ?
> > 
> > The ways of the ARCs sometimes seem beyond comprehension
> > of mere mortals...
> > 
> > "Do not meddle in the affairs of the ARCs, because they're
> >  subtle and quick to anger."
> 
> when it's a review of a largely completed project which arrived via a
> big bang technology transfer, it's more likely "we need to pick our
> battles, and this one wasn't worth fighting then."
> 
> I seem to be one of the few people who actually *likes* certain
> functionality provided only by current /usr/sbin/lu -- specifically 
> themenus of available disk slices which come in real handy for LU BE
> creation.  
> On the other hand, I'd (personally) rather use a
> command-completion-style interface using (say) libtecla than a gui 
> (forrecent "prior art" in this space, see zonecfg).
> 
>                                       - Bill
>                       (PSARC member, speaking only for himself)
> 
> 
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