On Jan 9, 2008 12:07 AM, Tuomo Valkonen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > One should always indicate the version of software when complaining. Well, > > $ uname -a > Linux noi 2.6.14 #1 PREEMPT Sun Oct 30 20:18:48 EET 2005 i686 GNU/Linux > > I've tried upgrading, and failed: the megatonne monolith with a gazillion > hidden options (and totally worthless make oldconfig) is impossible to > compile these days, and the distros' stock kernel are utter and total crap > that load drivers in wrong order etc., and are difficult to configure > (demanding crap that demands udev to edit their initrds). Not to even > speak of the udev-demanding scsi-mapping insanity of SATA etc. devices > these days. >
somebody has been reading the Unix Haters Handbook... I like that book too. In a way it a very good guideline for unix developers. > I've had it with Linux. It's no longer for power users. It's so complex > that it's only for idiot users that are content with the shoddy defaults, > and (paid) developers. > > -- > Tuomo > I said that 2 weeks ago. And after trying out alternatives im back to linux. But i bought the minix 3 book... -- Lay low and nourish in obscurity -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/