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From: Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2016 04:40:45 -0500
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On Mon, Dec 26, 2016 at 1:35 PM, lee <lee@yagibdah.de> wrote:
> Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> writes:
>> On Fri, Dec 23, 2016 at 9:07 PM, lee <lee@yagibdah.de> wrote:
>>>
>>> How is that more reliable?
>>
>> It's more reliable than using the kernel's names because the names
>> won't change UNLESS there's kernel/driver/firmware change for that
>> NIC. I doubt that these changes occur that often. Perhaps someone else
>> knows.
>
> What happens more often: That a network card is replaced with a
> different one or that the software changes?
In my experience the former. But it's just my experience...
I've also not come across a kernel//driver/firmware change on a system.