Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 20:18:52 -0500 (EST) From: Spidey <spidey@libdns.qc.ca> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@iafrica.com> Cc: Michael Richards <026809r@dragon.acadiau.ca>, Fernando Schapachnik <fpscha@ns1.sminter.com.ar>, Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, dscheidt@enteract.com, unicorn@blackhats.org, freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Partition Sites [was Re: ACLs] Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990315201752.31014H-100000@freed.libdns.qc.ca> In-Reply-To: <31391.921546810@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
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It was a joke, and I'll never carry on such a job... I'd rather attack to monstrous task of resizing existing filesystems!!! Thing which I would obviously not be able to accomplish... :) On Tue, 16 Mar 1999, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Mon, 15 Mar 1999 20:04:13 EST, Spidey wrote: > > > And while we're at it... Why not a nice GUI to resize the partitions? :)) > > Go ahead and do it. One of three things will happen: > > 1) You'll run into problems while you're trying to design the GUI, and > you'll realize why it hasn't been done. > > 2) You'll find that very few people use your GUI, because "off the shelf > defaults" for partition sizes are a lame concept. > > 3) You'll find that lots of people use it and you'll be a hero. > > Meanwhile, the rest of us will carry on working on the things we can > realistically tackle, given our skills and time resources. > > Good luck, > Sheldon. > When a man lies he murders some part of the world These are the pale deaths which men miscall their lives All this I can witness any longer Cannot the kingdom of salvation take me home To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-security" in the body of the message
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