From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 16/01/2026 21:28, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   > On 2026-01-16 22:07, Lawrence D’Oliveiro wrote:   
      
   >> (just remember you can’t abbreviate it to “ip-addr”).   
   >   
   > All that slower than simply calling again ifconfig.   
   >   
      
   A general rule of conservative programming is 'don't learn anything new   
   until the old way simply does not work'   
      
      
   --   
   There’s a mighty big difference between good, sound reasons and reasons   
   that sound good.   
      
   Burton Hillis (William Vaughn, American columnist)   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)