[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk crashes my router!?

Sean Cook scook at kinex.net
Thu Dec 2 13:33:35 MST 2004


> I've been very happy with Netopia 3386-ENTs.
> 
> >make a BSD box to use as a router.  I would highly recommend
> >http://m0n0.ch/wall for a great do it yourself router
> >
> 
> This was so funny that I had to share it:
> "m0n0wall is probably *the first UNIX system that has its boot-time 
> configuration done with PHP*, rather than the usual shell scripts, and 
> that has *the entire system configuration stored in XML format*."
> 
> There's an excellent reason they're the first: those are both such 
> unbelieveably terrible ideas, especially the PHP init scripts. 
> 

Wow, that is one of the most amazing statements I have ever heard... of
course you have worked with m0n0wall and have tested it thoroughly to
have come to such a conclusion.   Of course you have... 

Exactly what is terrible about php init scripts?  Is it that php is a
newer language that may not have originally been designed for such a
thing?  Please educate me...


Sean




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