<quote who="Steve Kowalik">
> Linuxconf is __STUPID__. It ties the user into using it, and if you break
> it with linuxconf, you have to fix it with linuxconf. A little hard when
> the machine won't boot, no? Linuxconf is a badly written POS, and it
> forces the config files to change when it runs on startup. One of reasons
> I like Debian, but one downside is that linuxconf is apt-get'able.
The best way to convince other users that a particular piece of software
doesn't fit their needs is to replace it. With something better. Simply
saying, "It's broken!" won't help.
Or, as I overheard recently, "Put your emacs where your mouth is."
- Jeff
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