From: Terry Dawson (vbkx@relay.tunkki.fi)
Date: Thu Feb 03 2000 - 04:37:55 EET
Thorsten Kranzkowski wrote:
> > We should be looking toward being as consistent with the rest of the
> > Linux networking standards as possible.
>
> Absolutely. What I personally wish is that the ax25-Interfaces are referenced
> with their kernel-net-device-name (e.g. bcsf0, ax1 ...) instead by means
> of those /etc/ax25/{ax,nr,rs}ports files.
I've always wanted that too. I think inheriting that aspect of NOSism
was a little mistake.
In truth what I've always wanted was for *all* Linux interfaces to have
a description field that could be used to generate human friendly
aliases. That seemed the better way to go to me.
Terry
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