Jaunty Static IP address

[marc]

Matthew Flaschen said:

> Paul Lemmons wrote:
>> Interesting... I thought we were supposed to moving *away* from backend
>> file editing. I have not had to do this for a very long time.
> 
> Odd...  I thought that additional layers of abstraction are only
> worthwhile when they make things simpler.  And I have /never/ found
> NetworkManager simpler for static IPs.

It's not adding a layer of abstraction - if anything, it's removing one - 
but it's not even that, it's hiding things and moving them away from 
their well-defined location.

Very poor design.

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Best,
Marc