From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: jaapna@xs4all.nl (Jaap Akkerhuis) Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2018 10:16:49 +0100 Subject: [TUHS] daemons are not to be exorcised In-Reply-To: <20180321023125.GC6850@thunk.org> References: <94366db0-293b-214a-23a3-c7c895e4d30b@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net> <98451f10-9b1b-049b-61ed-fd73586572fd@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net> <20180321023125.GC6850@thunk.org> Message-ID: <76E7D09E-023B-4A29-ACCD-AF9ED425EE5F@xs4all.nl> > On Mar 21, 2018, at 3:31, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote: > > There are also ways in which Unix is just simply deficient. For > example, take syslog. It's simple, sure, but it has an extremely > simple structure, and it's not nearly flexible enough for more > sophisticated use cases. As a result, *many* commercial Unix systems > have tried reinventing an event logging system which had more structure. I've been told that syslog was came in existence as a debugging aid for sendmai. jaap -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 267 bytes Desc: Message signed with OpenPGP URL: