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Date:      Thu, 5 Jul 2012 12:40:15 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
To:        Jonathan McKeown <j.mckeown@ru.ac.za>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Training wheels for commandline (was Re: Pull in upstream before 9.1 code freeze?)
Message-ID:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207051238510.4337@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
In-Reply-To: <201207051215.44799.j.mckeown@ru.ac.za>
References:  <CA%2BQLa9B-Dm-=hQCrbEgyfO4sKZ5aG72_PEFF9nLhyoy4GRCGrA@mail.gmail.com> <20120705082857.GB37083@server.rulingia.com> <4FF55864.8040807@FreeBSD.org> <201207051215.44799.j.mckeown@ru.ac.za>

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> comparison to Clippy). I don't think suggesting that someone who wants to use
> a system learn how it works is elitist; and I don't object to optional tools

it is normal way of using any system. And actually possible with FreeBSD

In 21 century knowing ANYTHING is elitist anyway  ;)

> No. I think this is entirely the wrong way round. If the new feature is
> created and you want it, turn it on. Don't make me turn off something I

Correct. No feature that do something "over the curtain" should be active 
by default. period.



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