On Tue, Mar 03, 2009 at 11:03:57AM -0800, Bart Smaalders wrote:
> Nicolas Williams wrote:
> >Is the issue here that there's no user image equivalent of SMF services
> >for running SMF actions?
> >
> >If so, why not hook in self-assembly at logon time?
> 
> We're just trying to convince them that leaving the details to the
> person doing the packaging is wrong; the design work needs to be done
> for each platform by someone who understands that platform, and the
> implementation of those designs is part of the effort of making IPS work
> for them.

Sometimes a sketch helps to convince people.  If the objection to the
IPS philosophy is that "there's no equivalent of SMF in user images"
then the answer ought probably be "we can get one, and here's what it
might look like."
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