Re: [PATCH] Revert "cfg80211: make WEXT compatibility unselectable"

[Richard Weinberger]

On Thu, Jan 1, 2015 at 1:22 AM, David Lang <david@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> there are things that you can do with "ip" that you can't do with
> "ifconfig", but they tend to be rather esoteric things (hundreds of IP
> addresses on "eth0" without using eth0:1, eth0:2, etc as one example)
>
> The trouble is that doing simple things is harder with "ip" than "ifconfig"

Jan did a nice overview:
http://inai.de/2008/02/19

-- 
Thanks,
//richard
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