Subject: Re: Roadmap to compressed vnd(4)
To: Tonnerre <tonnerre@thundrix.ch>
From: Hubert Feyrer <hubert@feyrer.de>
List: tech-kern
Date: 07/16/2005 14:26:01
On Sat, 16 Jul 2005, Tonnerre wrote:
>> Please retain the old name for compatibility.  I.e., have both names.
>> We have prior art for this already (systat / sysstat).
>
> Which, in my opinion, doesn't really help to decrement confusion..

Indeed... reminds me of "zast" on some SuSE systems...
(on german keyboards, the 'z' is there the 'y' is on US keyboards and vice 
versa, so for people that get hit by an unknown/US keyboard, there's that 
alternative name). I'd prefer not to go that way.


  - Hubert