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   The Real Bev to Sylvain Robitaille   
   Re: How do *you* install Slackware   
   19 Apr 24 14:56:00   
   
   From: bashley101@gmail.com   
      
   On 4/19/24 5:18 AM, Sylvain Robitaille wrote:   
   > On 2024-04-15, Luis Mendes wrote:   
   >   
   >> I don't know cfengine, but took a look and it seems another complex   
   >> software architecture, well suited for corporations.   
   >   
   > On the one hand, I have to agree that it isn't for the faint of heart.   
   > There is a rather steep learning curve, which makes it largely   
   > impractical for environments with few computers, but once you have   
   > your head wrapped around it, it really does what it promises.   
      
   After reading the Wikipedia page I am curious about how CFengine could   
   manage upward of a million stations running numerous operating systems.   
   Can you give me any hint how this is done without millions of if statements?   
      
      
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   Cheers, Bev   
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