[arch-general] My end-user $0.02 on /etc/rc.conf splitting.

[Ike Devolder]

Op dinsdag 24 juli 2012 10:51:05 schreef Calvin Morrison:
> On 24 July 2012 10:43, Ike Devolder <ike.devolder at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Op dinsdag 24 juli 2012 10:29:25 schreef Calvin Morrison:
> >> > Personally, I get exasperated when people don't take the time to
> >> > educate themselves before making broad and incorrect assertions. There
> >> > is a huge amount of documentation, discussion and other sources of
> >> > information about systemd available online. Moreover, there is the
> >> > source-code, and even the packages in Arch one can try out. There
> >> > really is no excuse.
> >> 
> >> Well for me I do not have the time to go about learning the latest and
> >> greatest init system, desktop environment, whatever. I still use KDE3,
> >> I use old school init systems... why? because I use my system to do
> >> work not to tinker. I need it to "just work" and continue working in
> >> the same way it has. I don't want to become educated on the latest
> >> coolest thing, I just want something that will work and work well. I
> >> do not have time to pour through documentation of systemd just to
> >> figure out how to work it.  When change is just for change I do not
> >> like it.
> >> 
> >> Calvin
> > 
> > my 2cents on your usecase:
> > Arch Linux is always the newest and latest and ...
> > so maybe your use-case does not fit this distributions profile
> > 
> > if you really want everything to stay the same forever there are
> > distributions out there which fit your needs exactly, but in my idea Arch
> > is not it.
> > 
> > --Ike
> 
> "To summarize: Arch Linux is a versatile, and simple distribution
> designed to fit the needs of the competent Linux® user. It is both
> powerful and easy to manage, making it an ideal distro for servers and
> workstations. Take it in any direction you like. If you share this
> vision of what a GNU/Linux distribution should be, then you are
> welcomed and encouraged to use it freely, get involved, and contribute
> to the community. Welcome to Arch!"
> 
> I have been using Arch since 2009. I like it a lot. It serves me very well
> :-)
> 
> Calvin

well then i'm very ok with it :)

--Ike
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