Re: [DNG] dynamic resolver configuration [Was: Danger: Debian POSIX hostility]

2020-09-16 Thread tom
On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 12:40:18 -0700 Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2020-09-16 02:11, Steve Litt wrote: > > > Speaking of Netowrk manager, am I the only one who hates it messing > > with /etc/resolv.conf? You know what I'd like? I'd like > > /etc/resolv.conf to be a symlink to one of many files, such

Re: [DNG] Devuan Made The List

2020-09-16 Thread Ludovic Bellière
Well I'm the best at making farts, if that count for anything. On 16/09/20 20:38, Antony Stone wrote: > "Best" and "worst" are horribly subjective terms, and if you read the wording > at the top of that article, you'll see that they confuse "best" with "most > popular". signature.asc

Re: [DNG] Danger: Debian POSIX hostility

2020-09-16 Thread golinux
On 2020-09-16 17:53, Larry De Coste via Dng wrote: On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:49:19 +0200 Tito via Dng wrote among other things: |we should team up with other distributions that are no-systemd, |e.g pclinuxos (but there are others debian based) which have resolved |this problems already having

Re: [DNG] Danger: Debian POSIX hostility

2020-09-16 Thread Larry De Coste via Dng
On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 14:49:19 +0200 Tito via Dng wrote among other things: |we should team up with other distributions that are no-systemd, |e.g pclinuxos (but there are others debian based) which have resolved |this problems already having various flavors of full-fledged DEs. antiX has a great

Re: [DNG] Danger: Debian POSIX hostility

2020-09-16 Thread aitor
On 16/9/20 22:15, aitor wrote: Hi, On 16/9/20 20:30, Steve Litt wrote: On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 09:53:14 +0200 "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" wrote: Anno domini 2020 Wed, 16 Sep 02:11:57 -0400 Steve Litt scripsit: In addition, I don't see why Unix design isn't a good fit for modern demands. Edward

Re: [DNG] Danger: Debian POSIX hostility

2020-09-16 Thread aitor
Hi, On 16/9/20 20:30, Steve Litt wrote: On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 09:53:14 +0200 "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" wrote: Anno domini 2020 Wed, 16 Sep 02:11:57 -0400 Steve Litt scripsit: In addition, I don't see why Unix design isn't a good fit for modern demands. Edward and Aitor have already made

[DNG] Fwd: Systemd as tragedy

2020-09-16 Thread Ozi Traveller via Dng
Hi Steve Is this what you are looking for? Ozi -- Forwarded message - From: Steve Litt Date: Sat, Feb 2, 2019 at 1:41 PM Subject: Re: [DNG] Systemd as tragedy To: On Wed, 30 Jan 2019 16:38:28 -1000 Joel Roth via Dng wrote: > On Thu, Jan 31, 2019 at 12:19:44AM +0100,

Re: [DNG] Devuan Made The List

2020-09-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 11:26:20 -0700 tom wrote: > Ubuntu is second on their best list? More like second worst Linux > distro still in active development. Ubuntu provides the very real need of providing training wheels to the new user of Linux. Also, its hardware recognition is legendary. It's a

Re: [DNG] Danger: Debian POSIX hostility

2020-09-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 16 Sep 2020 09:53:14 +0200 "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" wrote: > Anno domini 2020 Wed, 16 Sep 02:11:57 -0400 > Steve Litt scripsit: > > In addition, I don't see why Unix design isn't a good fit for modern > > demands. Edward and Aitor have already made > > do-one-thing-and-do-it-well graphical

[DNG] dynamic resolver configuration [Was: Danger: Debian POSIX hostility]

2020-09-16 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2020-09-16 02:11, Steve Litt wrote: > Speaking of Netowrk manager, am I the only one who hates it messing > with /etc/resolv.conf? You know what I'd like? I'd like > /etc/resolv.conf to be a symlink to one of many files, such as > resolv.dhcp, which *could* be modified by the network manager,

Re: [DNG] Devuan Made The List

2020-09-16 Thread Antony Stone
On Wednesday 16 September 2020 at 20:26:20, tom wrote: > > On 2020-09-15 14:02, Linux O'Beardly via Dng wrote: > > > 10 Best Debian-Based Linux Distributions > > > > > > https://www.tecmint.com/debian-based-linux-distributions/ > > Ubuntu is second on their best list? More like second worst

Re: [DNG] Devuan Made The List

2020-09-16 Thread tom
On Tue, 15 Sep 2020 14:56:55 -0500 goli...@devuan.org wrote: > On 2020-09-15 14:02, Linux O'Beardly via Dng wrote: > > 10 Best Debian-Based Linux Distributions > > > > https://www.tecmint.com/debian-based-linux-distributions/ > > > > > > Promoting Beowulf with a screenshot of the Jessie

Re: [DNG] Danger: Debian POSIX hostility

2020-09-16 Thread Dr. Nikolaus Klepp
Anno domini 2020 Wed, 16 Sep 02:11:57 -0400 Steve Litt scripsit: > On Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:41:19 + > A Nilsson wrote: > > > > From: Dng [mailto:dng-boun...@lists.dyne.org] On Behalf Of Bruce > > > Perens via Dng Sent: den 14 september 2020 06:23 > > > > > Systemd and so on are symptoms of

Re: [DNG] Danger: Debian POSIX hostility

2020-09-16 Thread Tito via Dng
Il 16/09/20 08:11, Steve Litt ha scritto: > On Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:41:19 + > A Nilsson wrote: > >>> From: Dng [mailto:dng-boun...@lists.dyne.org] On Behalf Of Bruce >>> Perens via Dng Sent: den 14 september 2020 06:23 >> >>> Systemd and so on are symptoms of the Unix design not really

Re: [DNG] Danger: Debian POSIX hostility

2020-09-16 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 02:11:57AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > > Speaking of Netowrk manager, am I the only one who hates it messing > with /etc/resolv.conf? No. You are not the only one. -- hendrik ___ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org

Re: [DNG] Danger: Debian POSIX hostility

2020-09-16 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 15 Sep 2020 16:41:19 + A Nilsson wrote: > > From: Dng [mailto:dng-boun...@lists.dyne.org] On Behalf Of Bruce > > Perens via Dng Sent: den 14 september 2020 06:23 > > > Systemd and so on are symptoms of the Unix design not really being > > a good fit for modern demands. > > It