Re: The Beginning Of The End For Micro$oft Reign Of Terror
From: Dave Martel (nospam@nospam123.com)Date: 06/28/02
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From: Dave Martel <nospam@nospam123.com> Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2002 17:23:28 -0700
On Thu, 27 Jun 2002 01:13:18 -0700, 0§âmâ ßíñ Këñ0ßí wrote:
>>However, it's silly to argue GUI config is "superior" to text config or
>>vice versa.
>
> That's not the issue.
Gerry wants to make it one, though. In case you haven't already guessed he's a
perpetual quibbler who likes to move the target whenever you start to win the
argument. Trying to carry on a serious discussion with him is a total waste of
effort, unless you're just killing time and are easily amused.
> The problem is with the format, not so much the
> interface. The Registry creates instability, and unecessary
> complication, and I suppose security problems as well.
I hated the registry from day one. INI files were always more to my liking.
Text-based configuration is one of the reasons I fell instantly in love with
Linux.
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