On 2007-01-18, Ry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maarten Wiltink wrote: > >> Almost. People come from the Windows world with the idea that >> 'setup.exe, Next, Next, Next, Next, Finish' is as hard as it's >> allowed to be. > > They also come with the expectation that software be > forward-compatible, and mostly backward-compatible.
Oh, like Microsoft's continually mutating data formats? > Upgrading to a new version shouldn't wreck your configuration. Let's be reasonable. We're talking about ONE case in 20+ years of development. > Changing the meaning of a configuration keyword - especially one > related to security - is a astonishingly bad idea. In this particular case the meaning of the keyword became _more_, not less, restrictive. -- Steve Kostecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> NTP Public Services Project - http://ntp.isc.org/ _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
