site_archiver@lists.apple.com Delivered-To: darwin-dev@lists.apple.com 1991. 8^). -- Terry On Aug 25, 2007, at 11:09 PM, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@apple.com> wrote: On Aug 25, 2007, at 3:33 PM, Steve Checkoway wrote: - Jordan _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/tlambert%40apple.com _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Darwin-dev mailing list (Darwin-dev@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/darwin-dev/site_archiver%40lists.appl... But my point was that you could trust command line output a heck of a lot more than data interfaces. I more or less promise we won't intentionally break things unless the standards change or our upstream providers change things on us for no reason. That would be work. 8^). If you absolutley must ask the OS for information you should already know, then the way to do it is via our tools that know how to ask. We won't be breaking our tools for no reason. That would be work. 8^). Jordan, unless I'm mistaken, you're saying don't do what Terry said to do. That's correct. It wouldn't be the first time I told people not to listen to Terry, as various internet mail archives going clear back to 1993 will attest. :-) This email sent to tlambert@apple.com This email sent to site_archiver@lists.apple.com