> Even with Magnus' explanation that we're talking Hardware, and not OS
> risk issues, I still think that the default should be the "least risky",
> with the other options being well explained from both a risk/performance
> standpoint, so that its a conscious decision on the admin's side ...
>
> Any 'risk of data loss' has always been taboo, making the default
> behaviour be to increase that risk seems to be a step backwards to me ..
> having the option, fine ... effectively forcing that option is what I'm
> against (and, by forcing, I mean how many ppl "change from the default"?)
But doesn't making it the default just make it identical to the default
freebsd configuration? ie. Identical risk?
Chris