Am 09.09.2013 18:38, schrieb Jared K. Smith: > On Mon, Sep 9, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > i think you misread the post - IMHO the intention was that once again > a feature with zero benefit was acknowledged without caseful think about > the negative impact > > And I think you once again exaggerate, Harald. Just because the feature doesn't offer benefits to you does not > mean it isn't useful at all. ironically i am using HostOnly and used it long before the "feature" was proposed so your argumentation is wrong and you should try to realize that i am often not against things because they are a problem for *me* but because they are not a wise idea in the big picture and in case of ordinary users personally i can deal with most things - many don' as well they don't understand documentations how to solve a problem or in the worst case have no access to the documentation because the machine don't boot > Given that it's fairly easy to switch between the various modes, I think that > essentially proves that those who made the change thought through the possible negative impacts, and made it fairly > easy for a systems administrator to choose how they're like their system to work. oh yeah, teel this the ordinary user which is not a systems administratot > To drive the point home to its logical conclusion -- we're never going to have *one* Fedora configuration that > works perfectly for everyone but we had init-ramdisks which worked for *more* users after whatever chnages now Fedora switched to a more fragile default - the word "feature" for me implies a benefit - i can't se a benefit in decisions making a OS setup more windows-like "oh you changed your hardware, i won#t boot" while this is a problem for the ordinary user and at the same time the educated one doe snot need the default to save 1-2 seconds at boot while he is aware about the impact
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