[geeks] The illusion of Windows 7

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Sat Oct 31 19:10:55 CDT 2009


gsm at mendelson.com wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 31, 2009 at 08:00:51PM -0400, Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> (Actually, that particular problem is less an Ubuntu one, than a
>> networkmanager one.  I detest and despise networkmanager, and I want to
>> apply a clue-by-four to whatever drooling retard it was that thought it
>> was a good idea to create a network management tool for Linux that can
>> ONLY start up networking from a GUI.  I mean, even *Windows* isn't THAT
>> stupid.)
> 
> Wait until you meet PolicyKit.

....I'm almost afraid to ask.


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