On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 22:39 -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote:
On Sun, 2004-08-22 at 22:14 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> Not fine to a lot of servers, though. Sometimes you have multiple nics
> in a machine and you don't want certain ones even coming up if you can
> avoid it. Maybe they're a heartbeat backup nic or maybe they're an
> onboard nic that plays hell with your bios. It doesn't matter, simply
> loading a driver b/c the device is in the machine will piss off a lot of
> people who appreciate being able to control what their system does.
>
>
I very carefully said "on desktops" and "the config files would be used
if present" ;-)
I must have very carefully ignored them.
<sheepish>
sorry
</sheepish>
-sv