22 Oct
2019
22 Oct
'19
8:55 p.m.
On 2019-10-22 15:49, Fred Smith wrote:
On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 11:36:54AM -0700, John Pierce wrote:
The ip commands have been around since Centos 6 if not earlier. you can do things with them that you can't do with ifconfig, such as setup policy routing rule sets..
which makes them harder to learn...
Unix philosophy: small programs, each of which does one thing well.
But we know it: Linux != UNIX
Incidentally, reading new RedHat 8 guide (RedHat "diff 8 7") I've notices quite pleasing thing: they shift toward similarity with some UNIXes, namely: base system, and addons.
Valeri
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Valeri Galtsev
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University of Chicago
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