On 25 Oct 2009, at 13:03, Chan Chung Hang Christopher 
<christopher.c...@bradbury.edu.hk 
 > wrote:

> Remco wrote:
>> On Sun, Oct 25, 2009 at 10:22, Dotan Cohen <dotanco...@gmail.com>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>>> The lack of tools will not prevent untrained users from doing  
>>>> things they
>>>> don't know how to do, but having them can make them at least do  
>>>> it a little
>>>> better.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> There is no lack of tools for administrating a server. However, the
>>> present tools demand a minimum understanding of networks, including
>>> security.
>>>
>>
>> No they don't. They require a howto.
>>
>>
> Which comes back to the 'blame Ubuntu' part again. If they mess up
> following a howto, it is the howtos fault. If for any reason the 'make
> it easy to do' tool messes up, it is that tool's fault. If you come up
> with a piece of rubbish for a GUI, it is YOU who put that rootable,
> botable box on the Net. You can bet on what real admins feel about any
> distro that facilitates the work of criminals such as spammers and  
> virus
> writers.
>
Or puts them out of a job?

Caroline

-- 
Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list
Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com
Modify settings or unsubscribe at: 
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss

Reply via email to