From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat May 9 11:19:31 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA08584 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 9 May 1998 11:19:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [209.133.7.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA08578 for ; Sat, 9 May 1998 11:19:26 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA11364; Sat, 9 May 1998 11:18:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199805091818.LAA11364@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Nate Williams cc: Mike Smith , "Jordan K. Hubbard" , Archie Cobbs , freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ISA-PnP w\o BIOS support? In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 09 May 1998 12:01:29 MDT." <199805091801.MAA19915@mt.sri.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 09 May 1998 11:18:52 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You can include me as one of the ones that hates the linux interactive process for generating a kernel and I am very glad that linux has this and their lilo bootloader is right on the top of my list for linux systems to must have 8) Amancio > > > > This is (IMO) bogus. Stuff set in the kernel configuration file is no > > > > easier to manipulate than sysctl variables. > > > > > > Sure it is. I know how things are setup in the kernel config files. I > > > > Ah, so "easier" means "easier for me". I think you'll find that most > > people consider an interactive configuration process a lot "easier" > > than having to install and build the kernel sources. > > Actually no. Most people are annoyed at the Linux 'interactive' process > once they use the FreeBSD process. > > I can give you boatloads of email that shows this. > > > Nate > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message