[ale] ot: rant ... just little :)

[DJ-Pfulio]

On 02/16/2015 12:42 PM, Boris Borisov wrote:
> Just read this on Linux news site ... Setting a static IP on Ubuntu: a
> beginner's guide
> 
> Remember days when you had to open proper file and edit it to get connected. Do
> we teach good linux habits or thinking if you want with making things easy ...
> Using network manager for example
> 

Uh - you can still edit the same file to get a static ip. The only thing
different from 15 yrs ago is resolvconf stuff for DNS has to be added there too.
It is also safe to purge network manager from systems, if you like.

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