Announcing Fedora 11 Alpha (blink)

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Tue Feb 10 21:18:25 UTC 2009


Adam Jackson wrote:
> But nooooo.  Gotta keep having VTs so we can recover when X screws up.
> I mean, it's the unix way.  Which apparently means designing failure in
> from the start, and calling it a feature.
> 
> This is a bad design.  The panic button doesn't make it better, it just
> makes it okay to be even worse than the design requires.  Take the
> training wheels off already.

Programmers are not infallible, fault tolerance is a real and very necessary
feature.

        Kevin Kofler




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