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- From: Pieter Lenaerts <e-type AT sourcemage.org>
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- Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change
- Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 09:44:03 +0200
Op vr, 23-06-2006 te 14:30 -0700, schreef Eric Sandall:
> I would argue that we should use the already familiar MAC for
> identification of a card, since PCI/USB IDs are just as volatile as the
> MAC, which invalidates any argument favouring IDs over MACs due to
> changeability.
show me the line where I said bus+id is ideal.
...right... I didn't...
the closest I came was saying that I think they're a) the best we've
come up with so far for pci devices and b) by far less volatile for pci.
> Seth's proposal seems to work well with the 'normal' MAC as well as
> allowing spoofed MACs and still have persistent names and using the
> familiar MAC.
...since I would reply the exact same things I allready wrote about
what's so inherently wrong about using MAC... I don't...
I don't use it so don't care enough
--
Pieter Lenaerts
Source Mage GNU/Linux
http://www.sourcemage.org - "Linux so advanced it may well be magic"
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- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Pieter Lenaerts, 06/21/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Arwed von Merkatz, 06/21/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Thomas Orgis, 06/21/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Pieter Lenaerts, 06/21/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Thomas Orgis, 06/21/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Pieter Lenaerts, 06/21/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, seth, 06/22/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Pieter Lenaerts, 06/22/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, seth, 06/22/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Eric Sandall, 06/23/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Pieter Lenaerts, 06/24/2006
- Re: [SM-Discuss] netconf MAC setting change, Pieter Lenaerts, 06/21/2006
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