Marc Evans said: >OK, fair enough answers. Thank you. Can I ask if your opinion changes if >the system in use was an appliance, e.g. you as the owner don't know that >Linux is on the inside unless you go out of your way to try to discover >it? In other words, no sysadmin will ever see the contents of the inittab >or rc scripts, nor be able to influance them, other then to perform a >firmware upgrade to the appliance?
As the owner, I don't care as long as it doesn't crash. As a service guy debugging/upgrading the firmware on hundreds of machines, I do care. > -- ------- Tom Buskey _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss