Date: Mon, 02 Mar 1998 05:07:31 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty <hasty@rah.star-gate.com> To: Alex Belits <abelits@phobos.illtel.denver.co.us> Cc: Niall Smart <njs3@doc.ic.ac.uk>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: A web-based FreeBSD configuration tool. Message-ID: <199803021307.FAA10631@rah.star-gate.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 02 Mar 1998 04:51:56 PST." <Pine.LNX.3.96.980302044401.22222E-100000@phobos.illtel.denver.co.us>
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Well, all this is academic for "we ain't got no" application developers in this group . Cheers, Amancio > On Mon, 2 Mar 1998, Niall Smart wrote: > > > > > I never said that anything that configures system remotely should be > > > > written in shell. Perl is adequate, but I rather prefer C++, which is > > > > still more flexible and efficient than java. > > > > > > Yeap, I have to agree that C++ is significantly faster than Java for system > > > configuration 8) > > > > I disagree, C++ may be faster than Java, but that difference is not > > significant when doing GUI-type system administration. > > On the client side -- maybe, but when I am remotely changing something on > a system that already is in some kind of trouble (and possibly has a lot > of resources used up), I will rather depend on something small, fast, > and preferrably kept running, and sleeping most of time. > > -- > Alex > > > 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
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