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Churn and reinventing the wheel accomplishes nothing but creating busywork for many hundreds of thousands of users, creates an unnecessary learning curve and wa
by trapperkeeper74 9y ago
Churn and reinventing the wheel accomplishes nothing but creating busywork for many hundreds of thousands of users, creates an unnecessary learning curve and wastes time. They should've just fixed/rewrite net-tools for new interfaces and added flags for parsable output.
Breaking changes is very uncool.
- digi_owl 9y agoEven Linus Torvalds dislike the ip command. https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/1/1/128 https://lkml.org/lkml/2015/1/1/128 And whenever i try to use it i find myself reminded, and not in any pleasant sense, of a crappy Cisco IOS clone. The whole thing feels more at home as the default shell on a router than a tool on any desktop or server.