[OT] Debian mailinglists [was: RE: Debian or Ubuntu?]

[Derek Broughton]

Florian Diesch wrote:

> I just don't know *any* GUI config tools that supports this things.
> And that's just the basics, with text file based configs you easily
> get versioning, template or rule based generation, automatic
> distribution, ...

Nobody, at any point in this thread, has argued against "text file based
configs".  I've argued against editing them with a text editor - and you
don't get _any_ of those benefits using vi.
-- 
derek