Date: Sun, 3 Aug 1997 14:30:23 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: garbanzo@hooked.net (Alex) Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Some thoughts and ideas, and quirks Message-ID: <199708032130.OAA02371@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970803003007.1707E-100000@zippy.dyn.ml.org> from "Alex" at Aug 3, 97 00:30:42 am
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> 6.) Also, while tinkering with Debian, I really liked the menu config for > the kernel vs the text file that *bsd* uses. IMO this would be great to > integrate into FreeBSD. Also due to the nature of Linux, I really did like > the ability to easily keep multiple kernel source configurations, along > with multiple kernel sources. Perhaps something with libdialog could be > worked out. Personally, I would prefer to make all configuration runtime with demand-loaded kernel modules. It is my considered opinion that *any* user driven kernel configuration (text file *or* menu based) is antiquated baloney. So you can guess that I'm not really a fan of replacing one type of baloney with another type of baloney, regardless of it's pedigree. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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