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Date: Sun, 19 Jun 2005 15:49:42 +0200
From: Alessandro Selli <dhatarattha@route-add.net>
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John Goerzen wrote:
> On Sun, May 29, 2005 at 02:36:12PM -0500, brian@pongonova.net wrote:

[...]

>> I often wonder where
>>technology went wrong when it turned down the path of what I call
>>"prerequisite complexity," something I see quite often in my IT life:
>>The idea that technology requires ever-increasing complexity, whether
>>or not the problem that is being solved actually warrants it.  
>
> Indeed.  See XML :-)

  Did I read right that they made /etc/inetd.conf (or was it inittab?)
an XML file in Solaris10?  Yuck!

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Alessandro Selli
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