Re: Why khttpd is a bad idea

Chris Smith (cd_smith@ou.edu)
Sun, 20 Jun 1999 10:39:57 -0600


> I follow up this discussion a while and don't know why there are so many
> concerns:
>
> 1st: it is a _module_ i.e. It does not bloat the kernel!
> 2nd: it would help embedded stuff very much
> 3rd: when you don't need it, don't load the module

Okay, fine with me. My only concern is that Alan Cox's excellent ideas for
a more general capability might get lost. But I don't want to stop anyone
from writing khttpd -- and I couldn't if I did want to. I'm just giving an
opinion on how useful it will be, in hopes that my thoughts may be useful.

Chris Smith

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