> If the only example is "regular hosts with regular interfaces and routing"
> would it not make more sense to add a flag to ifconfig - say, --noautoroute
> that would turn off the autoroute instead of the other way around? That way
> the default would be for "regular" situations.
For me, it doesn't really matter if I need to specify "--noautoroute"
when I don't want it, or to specify "--autoroute" when the route is
acceptable. But I really like to be able to ifconfig device up without
adding the route.
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