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Difficulty of naming in software. If they'd named it "block" instead of "mask", perhaps it'd be clearer?
by lallysingh 10y ago
Difficulty of naming in software. If they'd named it "block" instead of "mask", perhaps it'd be clearer?
- tremon 10y agoIn everyday usage, "disabled" is stronger than "masked". It is indeed surprising that masking is a stronger operation than disabling. It would be clearer if the systemd operation names were reversed.