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Date:      Fri, 6 Mar 2015 14:08:54 +0100
From:      Gary Jennejohn <gljennjohn@gmail.com>
To:        Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>, David Chisnall <theraven@FreeBSD.org>, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org>, Slawa Olhovchenkov <slw@zxy.spb.ru>, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r279603 - in head: bin/rcp usr.bin/rlogin usr.bin/rsh
Message-ID:  <20150306140854.29889622@ernst.home>
In-Reply-To: <1735F6FC-02CD-48FC-BE88-47CB68748988@FreeBSD.org>
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On Fri, 6 Mar 2015 12:05:23 +0300
Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> 
> > On 5 __________ 2015 __., at 22:22, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 3/5/15 6:09 AM, David Chisnall wrote:
> >> On 5 Mar 2015, at 14:04, Dmitry Sivachenko <demon@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> >> 
> >>> It is so nice to have most useful stuff out of the box.
> >> The question is whether a tool for logging into remote machines without encryption is 'the most useful stuff'.  The tool is also [ab]used for network testing, but we already provide a better tool for that in the form of nc(1).
> >> 
> >> David
> >> 
> >> 
> > Agree.
> > 
> > Moving it out of base +1000.
> > 
> > It's time we made FreeBSD into an actual distro which is what is happening anyhow.
> > 
> > This is a great time!
> 
> 
> This would become a new fool's day, really.
> Don't act like a monkey copying other's bad decisions.
> 
> Having rich base system always were one of FreeBSD's strength, please don't break it.
> 

Exactly.  If I have to screw around installing utilities which
should be part of the base system (and have been there for the
last 30+ years) then I might as well move to Linux, as a previous
poster noted.

I want BSD, not some bastardized Linux.

-- 
Gary Jennejohn


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