Am 11.10.2013 10:28, schrieb Steven J. Long:
> On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 06:35:58PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
>>>> wrong analogy and it goes down from here. Really.
>>> Ohh, but they are inspired on YOUR analogy, so guess how wrong yours was.
>> your trolling is weak. And since I never saw anything worth reading
>> posted by you, you are very close to plonk territory right now.
> If his analogies are weak, that's deliberate: to show that your analogy is 
> just
> as weak. Irrespective of why /usr was first added, or that it was in fact what
> /home now is, it's proven useful in many contexts. That you don't accept that,
> won't convince anyone who's lived that truth. All you'll do is argue in 
> circles
> about irrelevance.
>  
>>> The setup of a separate /usr on a networked system was used in amongst
>>> other places a few swedish universities.
>> seperate /usr on network has been used in a lot of places. So what? Does
>> that prove anything?
>> Nope, it doesn't.
> Er quite obviously it proves that a separate /usr can be useful. In fact so
> much so that all the benefits of the above setup are claimed by that god-awful
> "why split usr is broken because we are dumbasses who got kicked out of the
> kernel and think that userspace doesn't need stability" post, as if they never
> existed before, and could not exist without a rootfs/usr merge.
>  
>> Seriously, /var is a good candidate for a seperate partition. /usr is not.
> They both are. Not very convincing is it?
> Seriously, if you don't see the need for one, good for you. Just stop telling
> us what to think, will you?
>
>>>>>> too bad POSIX is much older than LSB or FHS.
>>>>> Too bad separate /usr is much older than initramfs.
>>>> too bad that initramfs and initrd are pretty good solutions to the
>>>> problem of hidden breakage caused by seperate /usr.
>>>> If you are smart enough to setup an nfs server, I suppose you are smart
>>>> enough to run dracut/genkernel&co.
>>> If you are smart enough to run "dracut/genkernel&co" I suppose you are
>>> smart enough to see the wrongness of your initial statement "too bad
>>> POSIX is much older than LSB or FHS."
>> too bad I am right and you are and idiot.
>>
>> Originally, the name "POSIX" referred to IEEE Std 1003.1-1988, released
>> in 1988. The family of POSIX standards is formally designated as IEEE
>> 1003 and the international standard name is ISO/IEC 9945.
>> The standards, formerly known as IEEE-IX, emerged from a project that
>> began circa 1985. Richard Stallman suggested the name POSIX to the IEEE.
>> The committee found it more easily pronounceable and memorable, so it
>> adopted it
>>
>> That is from wikipedia.
>>
>> 1985/1988. When were LSB/FHS created again?
>>
>> FHS in 1994. Hm....
> You really are obtuse. You should try to consider what *point* the other 
> person
> is trying to make before you mouth off with "superior knowledge" that 
> completely
> misses it.
>
>> *plonk*
> ditto. AFAIC you're the one who pulled insults out, when in fact you were
> *completely* missing the point.
>
> Bravo. 
>
you know, I just reread this subthread and the other crap you just
posted today.

Complaining, insulting, being 'obtuse' - that describes you very well.
Or not reading at all.

Very well, I can live without your emails. Really, I can.

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