[rescue] all console should be serial-capable....

Greg A. Woods woods at weird.com
Mon Feb 25 15:00:21 CST 2002


[ On Monday, February 25, 2002 at 22:42:47 (+1300), Kenneth Dunn wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: [rescue] FDDI card
>
> On Mon, 25 Feb 2002, Brian Hechinger wrote:
> 
> > > If you're not accustomed to serial consoles then it is a non-issue.
> > 
> > actually, if someone thinks that GUI consoles are the best way to deal with
> > SERVERS then it's obvious that not only are they not accustomed to serial
> > consoles, they don't know any better.  GUI consoles are LUDICROUS.
> 
> I agree. Though not necessary to the point of it needing to 
> serial. Plain character totally.

If you have a plain-character serial console interface and you don't
make it available on a serial port then you should be tied up with
serial console cables and strung up for all to ridicule and abuse for
your ultimate stupidity and short-sighted attitude.

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