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From: Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Small (as in footprint) window manager
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 17:22:48 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pu3op8$q14$2@blaine.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 92e05dca-9918-15b8-5d00-cdd71640f8f8@gmail.com

On 2018-12-02, Daniel Frey <djqfrey@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/2/18 11:14 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>> 
>> MythTV's requirement to use a GUI setup program on a "headless"
>> server, always seemed like a massively stupid design decision.
>
> Yes, it was a dumb decision. However, I suppose it's better than having 
> to edit that by hand... they could've uses a cli or curses interface or 
> something.

A web UI has been pretty much the standard way to of doing things like
that for the past few decades.

-- 
Grant Edwards               grant.b.edwards        Yow! !!  I am having fun!!!
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-12-03 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-12-02  4:21 [gentoo-user] Small (as in footprint) window manager Daniel Frey
2018-12-02  4:38 ` Dale
2018-12-02  4:51   ` Daniel Frey
2018-12-02  5:07     ` Dale
2018-12-02  6:23       ` Daniel Frey
2018-12-02  9:20   ` Róbert Čerňanský
2018-12-02  9:28     ` Mick
2018-12-02 18:50 ` Jack
2018-12-02 19:14   ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2018-12-02 20:54     ` Daniel Frey
2018-12-02 22:23       ` Bill Kenworthy
2018-12-03 17:22       ` Grant Edwards [this message]
2018-12-04  5:26   ` [gentoo-user] " Thomas Mueller
     [not found]   ` <20181204052721.DA31CE0BC6@pigeon.gentoo.org>
2018-12-04  6:31     ` J. Roeleveld
2018-12-03  8:09 ` [gentoo-user] Program for posting to a Newsgroup Thomas Mueller
2018-12-03  9:46 ` [gentoo-user] Small (as in footprint) window manager Peter Humphrey
     [not found] ` <20181203081101.721A2E0ADE@pigeon.gentoo.org>
2018-12-03 17:25   ` [gentoo-user] Re: Program for posting to a Newsgroup Grant Edwards
2018-12-05 21:34 ` [gentoo-user] Small (as in footprint) window manager james
2018-12-09 19:45   ` Daniel Frey

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