Training wheels for commandline

Dieter BSD dieterbsd at engineer.com
Thu Jul 5 20:13:05 UTC 2012


> As long as it can be toggled off system-wide, persistently (sysctl?), I
> can't see the harm in bringing that in.

It violates the Unix Philosophy.

"Make each program do one thing well. To do a new job, build afresh
rather than complicate old programs by adding new features."

http://www.faqs.org/docs/artu/ch01s06.html


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